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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,064.45, 228,082.08 and 46,855.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,064.45, 228,082.08 and 46,855.17 is: 70,278.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,064.45 : 228,082.08 = 46,855.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,064.45/228,082.08 = 46,855.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,064.45x = 228,082.08 × 46,855.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,064.45x = 10,686,824,632.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,686,824,632.35/152,064.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,278.26

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