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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,098.20, 229,314.95 and 74,046.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,098.20, 229,314.95 and 74,046.66 is: 110,909.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,098.20 : 229,314.95 = 74,046.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,098.20/229,314.95 = 74,046.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,098.20x = 229,314.95 × 74,046.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,098.20x = 16,980,005,183.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,980,005,183.08/153,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,909.24

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