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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,672.77, 227,324.68 and 107,312.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,672.77, 227,324.68 and 107,312.31 is: 160,837.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,672.77 : 227,324.68 = 107,312.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,672.77/227,324.68 = 107,312.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,672.77x = 227,324.68 × 107,312.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,672.77x = 24,394,736,262.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,394,736,262.53/151,672.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,837.94

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