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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,645.02, 209,202.46 and 87,945.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,645.02, 209,202.46 and 87,945.90 is: 121,326.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,645.02 : 209,202.46 = 87,945.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,645.02/209,202.46 = 87,945.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,645.02x = 209,202.46 × 87,945.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,645.02x = 18,398,498,626.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,398,498,626.91/151,645.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,326.10

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