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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,066.80, 228,100.20 and 41,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,066.80, 228,100.20 and 41,258.80 is: 61,888.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,066.80 : 228,100.20 = 41,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,066.80/228,100.20 = 41,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,066.80x = 228,100.20 × 41,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,066.80x = 9,411,140,531.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,411,140,531.76/152,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,888.20

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