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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,280.75, 210,242.76 and 97,854.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,280.75, 210,242.76 and 97,854.96 is: 135,101.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,280.75 : 210,242.76 = 97,854.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,280.75/210,242.76 = 97,854.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,280.75x = 210,242.76 × 97,854.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,280.75x = 20,573,296,870.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,573,296,870.09/152,280.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,101.10

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