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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,310.40, 229,528.20 and 135,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,310.40, 229,528.20 and 135,814.40 is: 203,334.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,310.40 : 229,528.20 = 135,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,310.40/229,528.20 = 135,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,310.40x = 229,528.20 × 135,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,310.40x = 31,173,234,766.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,173,234,766.08/153,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,334.12

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