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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,129.92, 209,946.72 and 88,474.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,129.92, 209,946.72 and 88,474.72 is: 122,099.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,129.92 : 209,946.72 = 88,474.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,129.92/209,946.72 = 88,474.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,129.92x = 209,946.72 × 88,474.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,129.92x = 18,574,977,266.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,574,977,266.92/152,129.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,099.43

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