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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,674.68, 228,844.35 and 63,984.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,674.68, 228,844.35 and 63,984.54 is: 95,906.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,674.68 : 228,844.35 = 63,984.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,674.68/228,844.35 = 63,984.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,674.68x = 228,844.35 × 63,984.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,674.68x = 14,642,500,466.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,642,500,466.35/152,674.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,906.54

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