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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,080.98, 228,043.23 and 88,915.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,080.98, 228,043.23 and 88,915.02 is: 133,326.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,080.98 : 228,043.23 = 88,915.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,080.98/228,043.23 = 88,915.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,080.98x = 228,043.23 × 88,915.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,080.98x = 20,276,468,356.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,276,468,356.31/152,080.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,326.79

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