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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,799.61, 210,876.84 and 89,157.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,799.61, 210,876.84 and 89,157.91 is: 123,045.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,799.61 : 210,876.84 = 89,157.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,799.61/210,876.84 = 89,157.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,799.61x = 210,876.84 × 89,157.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,799.61x = 18,801,338,321.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,801,338,321.80/152,799.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,045.72

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