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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,010.80, 228,016.20 and 41,202.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,010.80, 228,016.20 and 41,202.80 is: 61,804.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,010.80 : 228,016.20 = 41,202.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,010.80/228,016.20 = 41,202.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,010.80x = 228,016.20 × 41,202.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,010.80x = 9,394,905,885.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,394,905,885.36/152,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,804.20

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