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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,146.28, 229,484.94 and 103,040.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,146.28, 229,484.94 and 103,040.76 is: 154,403.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,146.28 : 229,484.94 = 103,040.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,146.28/229,484.94 = 103,040.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,146.28x = 229,484.94 × 103,040.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,146.28x = 23,646,302,626.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,646,302,626.15/153,146.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,403.38

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