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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,082.48, 228,045.48 and 88,916.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,082.48, 228,045.48 and 88,916.52 is: 133,329.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,082.48 : 228,045.48 = 88,916.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,082.48/228,045.48 = 88,916.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,082.48x = 228,045.48 × 88,916.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,082.48x = 20,277,010,483.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,277,010,483.33/152,082.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,329.04

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