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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,076.80, 228,093.60 and 46,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,076.80, 228,093.60 and 46,906.40 is: 70,352.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,076.80 : 228,093.60 = 46,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,076.80/228,093.60 = 46,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,076.80x = 228,093.60 × 46,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,076.80x = 10,699,049,639.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,699,049,639.04/152,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,352.94

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