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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,063.80, 228,095.70 and 137,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,063.80, 228,095.70 and 137,030.20 is: 205,545.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,063.80 : 228,095.70 = 137,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,063.80/228,095.70 = 137,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,063.80x = 228,095.70 × 137,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,063.80x = 31,255,999,390.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,255,999,390.14/152,063.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,545.30

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