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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,507.94, 228,544.02 and 67,016.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,507.94, 228,544.02 and 67,016.49 is: 100,428.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,507.94 : 228,544.02 = 67,016.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,507.94/228,544.02 = 67,016.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,507.94x = 228,544.02 × 67,016.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,507.94x = 15,316,218,030.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,316,218,030.89/152,507.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,428.99

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