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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,925.80, 230,867.10 and 48,755.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,925.80, 230,867.10 and 48,755.40 is: 73,126.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,925.80 : 230,867.10 = 48,755.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,925.80/230,867.10 = 48,755.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,925.80x = 230,867.10 × 48,755.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,925.80x = 11,256,017,807.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,256,017,807.34/153,925.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,126.26

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