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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,274.66, 229,917.77 and 69,018.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,274.66, 229,917.77 and 69,018.67 is: 103,530.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,274.66 : 229,917.77 = 69,018.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,274.66/229,917.77 = 69,018.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,274.66x = 229,917.77 × 69,018.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,274.66x = 15,868,618,694.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,868,618,694.77/153,274.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,530.61

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