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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,152.91, 211,320.05 and 89,478.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,152.91, 211,320.05 and 89,478.41 is: 123,462.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,152.91 : 211,320.05 = 89,478.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,152.91/211,320.05 = 89,478.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,152.91x = 211,320.05 × 89,478.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,152.91x = 18,908,580,571.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,908,580,571.13/153,152.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,462.10

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