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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,687.86, 210,571.20 and 95,332.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,687.86, 210,571.20 and 95,332.37 is: 131,472.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,687.86 : 210,571.20 = 95,332.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,687.86/210,571.20 = 95,332.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,687.86x = 210,571.20 × 95,332.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,687.86x = 20,074,250,496.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,074,250,496.89/152,687.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,472.47

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