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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,676.23, 210,731.83 and 98,265.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,676.23, 210,731.83 and 98,265.29 is: 135,630.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,676.23 : 210,731.83 = 98,265.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,676.23/210,731.83 = 98,265.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,676.23x = 210,731.83 × 98,265.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,676.23x = 20,707,623,087.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,707,623,087.86/152,676.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,630.96

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