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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,345.94, 210,234.06 and 88,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,345.94, 210,234.06 and 88,682.40 is: 122,379.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,345.94 : 210,234.06 = 88,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,345.94/210,234.06 = 88,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,345.94x = 210,234.06 × 88,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,345.94x = 18,644,061,002.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,644,061,002.54/152,345.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,379.77

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