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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,059.70, 228,219.15 and 67,949.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,059.70, 228,219.15 and 67,949.30 is: 101,981.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,059.70 : 228,219.15 = 67,949.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,059.70/228,219.15 = 67,949.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,059.70x = 228,219.15 × 67,949.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,059.70x = 15,507,331,489.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,507,331,489.10/152,059.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,981.86

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