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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,851.48, 229,203.52 and 64,081.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,851.48, 229,203.52 and 64,081.15 is: 96,090.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,851.48 : 229,203.52 = 64,081.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,851.48/229,203.52 = 64,081.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,851.48x = 229,203.52 × 64,081.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,851.48x = 14,687,625,417.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,687,625,417.53/152,851.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,090.83

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