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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,151.72, 228,248.34 and 63,384.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,151.72, 228,248.34 and 63,384.46 is: 95,085.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,151.72 : 228,248.34 = 63,384.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,151.72/228,248.34 = 63,384.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,151.72x = 228,248.34 × 63,384.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,151.72x = 14,467,397,776.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,467,397,776.80/152,151.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,085.34

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