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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,070.80, 228,084.60 and 46,900.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,070.80, 228,084.60 and 46,900.40 is: 70,343.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,070.80 : 228,084.60 = 46,900.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,070.80/228,084.60 = 46,900.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,070.80x = 228,084.60 × 46,900.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,070.80x = 10,697,258,973.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,697,258,973.84/152,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,343.94

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