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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,600.60, 230,412.60 and 52,367.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,600.60, 230,412.60 and 52,367.24 is: 78,554.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,600.60 : 230,412.60 = 52,367.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,600.60/230,412.60 = 52,367.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,600.60x = 230,412.60 × 52,367.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,600.60x = 12,066,071,923.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,066,071,923.22/153,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,554.85

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