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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,203.13, 228,267.79 and 63,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,203.13, 228,267.79 and 63,408.20 is: 95,096.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,203.13 : 228,267.79 = 63,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,203.13/228,267.79 = 63,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,203.13x = 228,267.79 × 63,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,203.13x = 14,474,049,318.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,474,049,318.27/152,203.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,096.92

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