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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,264.66, 211,359.69 and 101,489.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,264.66, 211,359.69 and 101,489.46 is: 139,959.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,264.66 : 211,359.69 = 101,489.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,264.66/211,359.69 = 101,489.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,264.66x = 211,359.69 × 101,489.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,264.66x = 21,450,780,803.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,450,780,803.87/153,264.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,959.08

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