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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,824.80, 228,904.80 and 93,480.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,824.80, 228,904.80 and 93,480.96 is: 140,018.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,824.80 : 228,904.80 = 93,480.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,824.80/228,904.80 = 93,480.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,824.80x = 228,904.80 × 93,480.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,824.80x = 21,398,240,452.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,398,240,452.61/152,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,018.12

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