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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,073.70, 228,110.55 and 89,865.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,073.70, 228,110.55 and 89,865.70 is: 134,798.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,073.70 : 228,110.55 = 89,865.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,073.70/228,110.55 = 89,865.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,073.70x = 228,110.55 × 89,865.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,073.70x = 20,499,314,253.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,499,314,253.14/152,073.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,798.55

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