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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,346.80, 228,001.80 and 133,684.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,346.80, 228,001.80 and 133,684.40 is: 200,071.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,346.80 : 228,001.80 = 133,684.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,346.80/228,001.80 = 133,684.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,346.80x = 228,001.80 × 133,684.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,346.80x = 30,480,283,831.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,480,283,831.92/152,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,071.70

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