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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,202.08, 228,300.60 and 47,008.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,202.08, 228,300.60 and 47,008.64 is: 70,512.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,202.08 : 228,300.60 = 47,008.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,202.08/228,300.60 = 47,008.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,202.08x = 228,300.60 × 47,008.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,202.08x = 10,732,100,717.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,732,100,717.18/152,202.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,512.18

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