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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,847.16, 229,196.98 and 64,076.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,847.16, 229,196.98 and 64,076.83 is: 96,084.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,847.16 : 229,196.98 = 64,076.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,847.16/229,196.98 = 64,076.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,847.16x = 229,196.98 × 64,076.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,847.16x = 14,686,215,070.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,686,215,070.64/152,847.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,084.32

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