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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,310.20, 228,465.30 and 41,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,310.20, 228,465.30 and 41,502.20 is: 62,253.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,310.20 : 228,465.30 = 41,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,310.20/228,465.30 = 41,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,310.20x = 228,465.30 × 41,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,310.20x = 9,481,811,431.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,481,811,431.33/152,310.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,253.29

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