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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,076.78, 209,895.97 and 88,426.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,076.78, 209,895.97 and 88,426.88 is: 122,046.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,076.78 : 209,895.97 = 88,426.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,076.78/209,895.97 = 88,426.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,076.78x = 209,895.97 × 88,426.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,076.78x = 18,560,445,751.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,560,445,751.67/152,076.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,046.55

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