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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,445.80, 228,927.90 and 113,047.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,445.80, 228,927.90 and 113,047.40 is: 169,763.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,445.80 : 228,927.90 = 113,047.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,445.80/228,927.90 = 113,047.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,445.80x = 228,927.90 × 113,047.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,445.80x = 25,879,703,882.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,879,703,882.46/152,445.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,763.31

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