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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,536.72, 210,375.88 and 107,364.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,536.72, 210,375.88 and 107,364.24 is: 148,074.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,536.72 : 210,375.88 = 107,364.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,536.72/210,375.88 = 107,364.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,536.72x = 210,375.88 × 107,364.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,536.72x = 22,586,846,470.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,586,846,470.53/152,536.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,074.81

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