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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,432.80, 228,211.80 and 148,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,432.80, 228,211.80 and 148,058.80 is: 221,663.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,432.80 : 228,211.80 = 148,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,432.80/228,211.80 = 148,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,432.80x = 228,211.80 × 148,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,432.80x = 33,788,765,253.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,788,765,253.84/152,432.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,663.35

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