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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,335.04, 211,602.34 and 85,350.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,335.04, 211,602.34 and 85,350.55 is: 117,783.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,335.04 : 211,602.34 = 85,350.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,335.04/211,602.34 = 85,350.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,335.04x = 211,602.34 × 85,350.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,335.04x = 18,060,375,673.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,060,375,673.53/153,335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,783.75

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