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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,133.34, 228,271.14 and 67,884.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,133.34, 228,271.14 and 67,884.64 is: 101,858.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,133.34 : 228,271.14 = 67,884.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,133.34/228,271.14 = 67,884.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,133.34x = 228,271.14 × 67,884.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,133.34x = 15,496,104,161.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,496,104,161.29/152,133.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,858.70

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