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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,415.77, 210,436.46 and 95,142.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,415.77, 210,436.46 and 95,142.29 is: 131,360.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,415.77 : 210,436.46 = 95,142.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,415.77/210,436.46 = 95,142.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,415.77x = 210,436.46 × 95,142.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,415.77x = 20,021,406,703.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,021,406,703.89/152,415.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,360.47

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