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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,758, 227,481.48 and 63,063

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,758, 227,481.48 and 63,063 is: 94,529.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,758 : 227,481.48 = 63,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,758/227,481.48 = 63,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,758x = 227,481.48 × 63,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,758x = 14,345,664,573.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,345,664,573.24/151,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,529.87

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