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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,613.36, 230,238.96 and 69,274.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,613.36, 230,238.96 and 69,274.80 is: 103,830.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,613.36 : 230,238.96 = 69,274.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,613.36/230,238.96 = 69,274.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,613.36x = 230,238.96 × 69,274.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,613.36x = 15,949,757,906.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,949,757,906.21/153,613.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,830.54

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