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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,997.86, 211,238.70 and 95,723.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,997.86, 211,238.70 and 95,723.48 is: 132,162.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,997.86 : 211,238.70 = 95,723.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,997.86/211,238.70 = 95,723.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,997.86x = 211,238.70 × 95,723.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,997.86x = 20,220,503,474.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,220,503,474.68/152,997.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,162.00

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