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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,309.18, 228,203.76 and 107,862.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,309.18, 228,203.76 and 107,862.06 is: 161,608.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,309.18 : 228,203.76 = 107,862.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,309.18/228,203.76 = 107,862.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,309.18x = 228,203.76 × 107,862.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,309.18x = 24,614,527,653.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,614,527,653.35/152,309.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,608.96

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