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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,223.80, 228,335.70 and 69,117.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,223.80, 228,335.70 and 69,117.80 is: 103,676.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,223.80 : 228,335.70 = 69,117.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,223.80/228,335.70 = 69,117.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,223.80x = 228,335.70 × 69,117.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,223.80x = 15,782,061,245.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,782,061,245.46/152,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,676.70

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