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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,760.52, 229,166.16 and 64,020.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,760.52, 229,166.16 and 64,020.70 is: 96,041.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,760.52 : 229,166.16 = 64,020.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,760.52/229,166.16 = 64,020.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,760.52x = 229,166.16 × 64,020.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,760.52x = 14,671,377,979.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,671,377,979.51/152,760.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,041.69

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