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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,054.73, 211,205.28 and 85,067.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,054.73, 211,205.28 and 85,067.29 is: 117,387.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,054.73 : 211,205.28 = 85,067.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,054.73/211,205.28 = 85,067.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,054.73x = 211,205.28 × 85,067.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,054.73x = 17,966,660,803.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,966,660,803.29/153,054.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,387.16

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