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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,296.21, 228,274.39 and 63,520.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,296.21, 228,274.39 and 63,520.21 is: 95,209.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,296.21 : 228,274.39 = 63,520.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,296.21/228,274.39 = 63,520.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,296.21x = 228,274.39 × 63,520.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,296.21x = 14,500,037,190.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,500,037,190.42/152,296.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,209.44

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