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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,974.48, 228,007.80 and 107,687.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,974.48, 228,007.80 and 107,687.04 is: 161,563.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,974.48 : 228,007.80 = 107,687.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,974.48/228,007.80 = 107,687.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,974.48x = 228,007.80 × 107,687.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,974.48x = 24,553,485,078.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,553,485,078.91/151,974.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,563.21

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