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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,927.52, 211,058.64 and 96,337.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,927.52, 211,058.64 and 96,337.92 is: 132,958.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,927.52 : 211,058.64 = 96,337.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,927.52/211,058.64 = 96,337.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,927.52x = 211,058.64 × 96,337.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,927.52x = 20,332,950,375.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,332,950,375.63/152,927.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,958.09

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