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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,298.71, 228,278.15 and 63,522.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,298.71, 228,278.15 and 63,522.71 is: 95,213.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,298.71 : 228,278.15 = 63,522.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,298.71/228,278.15 = 63,522.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,298.71x = 228,278.15 × 63,522.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,298.71x = 14,500,846,404.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,500,846,404.17/152,298.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,213.19

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