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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,798.61, 210,875.46 and 89,156.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,798.61, 210,875.46 and 89,156.91 is: 123,044.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,798.61 : 210,875.46 = 89,156.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,798.61/210,875.46 = 89,156.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,798.61x = 210,875.46 × 89,156.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,798.61x = 18,801,004,408.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,801,004,408.43/152,798.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,044.34

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