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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,096.10, 228,068.01 and 46,901.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,096.10, 228,068.01 and 46,901.40 is: 70,328.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,096.10 : 228,068.01 = 46,901.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,096.10/228,068.01 = 46,901.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,096.10x = 228,068.01 × 46,901.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,096.10x = 10,696,708,964.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,696,708,964.21/152,096.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,328.62

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