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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,347.05, 228,541.82 and 63,580.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,347.05, 228,541.82 and 63,580.23 is: 95,379.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,347.05 : 228,541.82 = 63,580.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,347.05/228,541.82 = 63,580.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,347.05x = 228,541.82 × 63,580.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,347.05x = 14,530,741,162.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,530,741,162.32/152,347.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,379.21

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