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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,409.30, 228,095.55 and 133,746.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,409.30, 228,095.55 and 133,746.90 is: 200,165.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,409.30 : 228,095.55 = 133,746.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,409.30/228,095.55 = 133,746.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,409.30x = 228,095.55 × 133,746.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,409.30x = 30,507,072,716.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,507,072,716.30/152,409.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,165.43

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