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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,176.40, 229,764.60 and 136,263.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,176.40, 229,764.60 and 136,263.60 is: 204,395.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,176.40 : 229,764.60 = 136,263.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,176.40/229,764.60 = 136,263.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,176.40x = 229,764.60 × 136,263.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,176.40x = 31,308,551,548.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,308,551,548.56/153,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,395.40

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