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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,264.42, 211,501.67 and 88,736.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,264.42, 211,501.67 and 88,736.45 is: 122,454.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,264.42 : 211,501.67 = 88,736.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,264.42/211,501.67 = 88,736.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,264.42x = 211,501.67 × 88,736.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,264.42x = 18,767,905,863.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,767,905,863.68/153,264.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,454.42

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