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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,598.51, 210,543.77 and 88,063.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,598.51, 210,543.77 and 88,063.31 is: 121,503.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,598.51 : 210,543.77 = 88,063.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,598.51/210,543.77 = 88,063.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,598.51x = 210,543.77 × 88,063.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,598.51x = 18,541,182,032.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,541,182,032.60/152,598.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,503.03

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