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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,498.94, 228,538.04 and 110,040.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,498.94, 228,538.04 and 110,040.72 is: 164,909.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,498.94 : 228,538.04 = 110,040.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,498.94/228,538.04 = 110,040.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,498.94x = 228,538.04 × 110,040.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,498.94x = 25,148,490,468.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,148,490,468.99/152,498.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,909.28

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