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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,988.40, 209,796.48 and 104,399.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,988.40, 209,796.48 and 104,399.28 is: 144,107.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,988.40 : 209,796.48 = 104,399.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,988.40/209,796.48 = 104,399.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,988.40x = 209,796.48 × 104,399.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,988.40x = 21,902,601,458.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,902,601,458.53/151,988.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,107.06

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