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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,374.63, 211,602.20 and 88,808.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,374.63, 211,602.20 and 88,808.63 is: 122,524.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,374.63 : 211,602.20 = 88,808.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,374.63/211,602.20 = 88,808.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,374.63x = 211,602.20 × 88,808.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,374.63x = 18,792,099,984.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,792,099,984.93/153,374.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,524.18

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