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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,649.99, 210,646.04 and 88,118.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,649.99, 210,646.04 and 88,118.91 is: 121,597.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,649.99 : 210,646.04 = 88,118.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,649.99/210,646.04 = 88,118.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,649.99x = 210,646.04 × 88,118.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,649.99x = 18,561,899,000.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,561,899,000.02/152,649.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,597.77

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