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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,079.65, 211,352.99 and 136,896.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,079.65, 211,352.99 and 136,896.76 is: 189,009.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,079.65 : 211,352.99 = 136,896.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,079.65/211,352.99 = 136,896.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,079.65x = 211,352.99 × 136,896.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,079.65x = 28,933,538,334.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,933,538,334.45/153,079.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,009.70

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