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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,007.37, 208,377.77 and 88,907.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,007.37, 208,377.77 and 88,907.99 is: 122,685.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,007.37 : 208,377.77 = 88,907.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,007.37/208,377.77 = 88,907.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,007.37x = 208,377.77 × 88,907.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,007.37x = 18,526,447,632.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,526,447,632.78/151,007.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,685.72

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