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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,392.24, 230,403.24 and 100,876.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,392.24, 230,403.24 and 100,876.40 is: 151,521.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,392.24 : 230,403.24 = 100,876.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,392.24/230,403.24 = 100,876.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,392.24x = 230,403.24 × 100,876.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,392.24x = 23,242,249,399.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,242,249,399.54/153,392.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,521.68

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