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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,952.76, 229,302.78 and 67,502.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,952.76, 229,302.78 and 67,502.76 is: 101,198.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,952.76 : 229,302.78 = 67,502.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,952.76/229,302.78 = 67,502.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,952.76x = 229,302.78 × 67,502.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,952.76x = 15,478,570,525.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,478,570,525.67/152,952.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,198.37

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