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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,425.59, 230,610.70 and 152,755.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,425.59, 230,610.70 and 152,755.62 is: 228,116.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,425.59 : 230,610.70 = 152,755.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,425.59/230,610.70 = 152,755.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,425.59x = 230,610.70 × 152,755.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,425.59x = 35,227,080,221.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,227,080,221.22/154,425.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,116.86

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