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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,094.80, 228,142.20 and 89,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,094.80, 228,142.20 and 89,109.20 is: 133,663.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,094.80 : 228,142.20 = 89,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,094.80/228,142.20 = 89,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,094.80x = 228,142.20 × 89,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,094.80x = 20,329,568,928.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,329,568,928.24/152,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,663.80

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