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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,103.85, 228,194.66 and 58,584.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,103.85, 228,194.66 and 58,584.49 is: 87,891.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,103.85 : 228,194.66 = 58,584.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,103.85/228,194.66 = 58,584.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,103.85x = 228,194.66 × 58,584.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,103.85x = 13,368,667,483.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,368,667,483.90/152,103.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,891.71

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