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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,404.80, 228,866.40 and 113,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,404.80, 228,866.40 and 113,006.40 is: 169,701.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,404.80 : 228,866.40 = 113,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,404.80/228,866.40 = 113,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,404.80x = 228,866.40 × 113,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,404.80x = 25,863,367,944.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,863,367,944.96/152,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,701.79

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