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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,812.70, 229,219.05 and 110,822.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,812.70, 229,219.05 and 110,822.30 is: 166,233.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,812.70 : 229,219.05 = 110,822.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,812.70/229,219.05 = 110,822.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,812.70x = 229,219.05 × 110,822.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,812.70x = 25,402,582,324.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,402,582,324.82/152,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,233.45

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