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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,057.80, 209,868.24 and 88,404.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,057.80, 209,868.24 and 88,404.76 is: 122,015.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,057.80 : 209,868.24 = 88,404.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,057.80/209,868.24 = 88,404.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,057.80x = 209,868.24 × 88,404.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,057.80x = 18,553,351,388.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,553,351,388.82/152,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,015.12

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