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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,075.88, 211,244.58 and 85,090.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,075.88, 211,244.58 and 85,090.72 is: 117,425.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,075.88 : 211,244.58 = 85,090.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,075.88/211,244.58 = 85,090.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,075.88x = 211,244.58 × 85,090.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,075.88x = 17,974,953,408.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,974,953,408.30/153,075.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,425.12

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