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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,847.53, 210,954.69 and 89,185.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,847.53, 210,954.69 and 89,185.17 is: 123,090.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,847.53 : 210,954.69 = 89,185.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,847.53/210,954.69 = 89,185.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,847.53x = 210,954.69 × 89,185.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,847.53x = 18,814,029,889.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,814,029,889.95/152,847.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,090.18

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