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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,651.59, 210,521.29 and 95,296.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,651.59, 210,521.29 and 95,296.24 is: 131,422.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,651.59 : 210,521.29 = 95,296.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,651.59/210,521.29 = 95,296.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,651.59x = 210,521.29 × 95,296.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,651.59x = 20,061,887,376.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,061,887,376.95/152,651.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,422.72

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