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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,040.40, 211,135.28 and 88,497.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,040.40, 211,135.28 and 88,497.76 is: 122,091.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,040.40 : 211,135.28 = 88,497.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,040.40/211,135.28 = 88,497.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,040.40x = 211,135.28 × 88,497.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,040.40x = 18,684,999,336.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,684,999,336.97/153,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,091.94

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