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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,402.80, 228,604.20 and 63,626.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,402.80, 228,604.20 and 63,626.80 is: 95,440.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,402.80 : 228,604.20 = 63,626.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,402.80/228,604.20 = 63,626.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,402.80x = 228,604.20 × 63,626.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,402.80x = 14,545,353,712.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,545,353,712.56/152,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,440.20

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