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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,617.61, 210,636.90 and 88,943.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,617.61, 210,636.90 and 88,943.10 is: 122,755.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,617.61 : 210,636.90 = 88,943.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,617.61/210,636.90 = 88,943.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,617.61x = 210,636.90 × 88,943.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,617.61x = 18,734,698,860.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,734,698,860.39/152,617.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,755.82

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