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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,708.00, 229,091.82 and 46,100.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,708.00, 229,091.82 and 46,100.60 is: 69,159.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,708.00 : 229,091.82 = 46,100.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,708.00/229,091.82 = 46,100.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,708.00x = 229,091.82 × 46,100.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,708.00x = 10,561,269,211.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,561,269,211.63/152,708.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,159.90

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