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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,414.14, 211,713.10 and 89,739.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,414.14, 211,713.10 and 89,739.50 is: 123,841.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,414.14 : 211,713.10 = 89,739.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,414.14/211,713.10 = 89,739.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,414.14x = 211,713.10 × 89,739.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,414.14x = 18,999,027,737.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,999,027,737.45/153,414.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,841.44

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