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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,380.60, 228,182.10 and 121,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,380.60, 228,182.10 and 121,276.60 is: 181,605.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,380.60 : 228,182.10 = 121,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,380.60/228,182.10 = 121,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,380.60x = 228,182.10 × 121,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,380.60x = 27,673,149,268.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,673,149,268.86/152,380.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,605.46

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