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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,618.40, 151,418.63 and 88,188.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,618.40, 151,418.63 and 88,188.86 is: 121,817.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,618.40 : 151,418.63 = 88,188.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,618.40/151,418.63 = 88,188.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,618.40x = 151,418.63 × 88,188.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,618.40x = 13,353,435,164.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,353,435,164.42/109,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,817.47

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