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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,675.02, 228,945.66 and 62,655.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,675.02, 228,945.66 and 62,655.94 is: 93,956.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,675.02 : 228,945.66 = 62,655.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,675.02/228,945.66 = 62,655.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,675.02x = 228,945.66 × 62,655.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,675.02x = 14,344,805,536.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,344,805,536.22/152,675.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,956.47

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