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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,607.20, 228,910.80 and 130,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,607.20, 228,910.80 and 130,056.80 is: 195,085.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,607.20 : 228,910.80 = 130,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,607.20/228,910.80 = 130,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,607.20x = 228,910.80 × 130,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,607.20x = 29,771,406,133.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,771,406,133.44/152,607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,085.20

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