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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,456.88, 211,828.08 and 113,492.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,456.88, 211,828.08 and 113,492.29 is: 156,661.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,456.88 : 211,828.08 = 113,492.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,456.88/211,828.08 = 113,492.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,456.88x = 211,828.08 × 113,492.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,456.88x = 24,040,853,885.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,040,853,885.50/153,456.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,661.95

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