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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,090.10, 228,059.01 and 46,895.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,090.10, 228,059.01 and 46,895.40 is: 70,319.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,090.10 : 228,059.01 = 46,895.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,090.10/228,059.01 = 46,895.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,090.10x = 228,059.01 × 46,895.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,090.10x = 10,694,918,497.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,694,918,497.55/152,090.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,319.62

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