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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,075.78, 209,894.59 and 88,425.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,075.78, 209,894.59 and 88,425.88 is: 122,045.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,075.78 : 209,894.59 = 88,425.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,075.78/209,894.59 = 88,425.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,075.78x = 209,894.59 × 88,425.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,075.78x = 18,560,113,413.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,560,113,413.79/152,075.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,045.16

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