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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,032.60, 228,048.90 and 39,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,032.60, 228,048.90 and 39,712.60 is: 59,568.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,032.60 : 228,048.90 = 39,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,032.60/228,048.90 = 39,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,032.60x = 228,048.90 × 39,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,032.60x = 9,056,414,746.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,056,414,746.14/152,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,568.90

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