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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,060.80, 228,025.96 and 52,231.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,060.80, 228,025.96 and 52,231.04 is: 78,324.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,060.80 : 228,025.96 = 52,231.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,060.80/228,025.96 = 52,231.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,060.80x = 228,025.96 × 52,231.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,060.80x = 11,910,033,037.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,910,033,037.80/152,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,324.15

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