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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,737.68, 227,422.16 and 107,377.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,737.68, 227,422.16 and 107,377.44 is: 160,935.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,737.68 : 227,422.16 = 107,377.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,737.68/227,422.16 = 107,377.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,737.68x = 227,422.16 × 107,377.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,737.68x = 24,420,009,340.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,420,009,340.07/151,737.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,935.70

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