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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,774.64, 210,854.34 and 89,112.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,774.64, 210,854.34 and 89,112.45 is: 122,989.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,774.64 : 210,854.34 = 89,112.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,774.64/210,854.34 = 89,112.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,774.64x = 210,854.34 × 89,112.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,774.64x = 18,789,746,830.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,789,746,830.53/152,774.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,989.96

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