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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,491.92, 211,876.68 and 89,850.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,491.92, 211,876.68 and 89,850.32 is: 124,027.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,491.92 : 211,876.68 = 89,850.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,491.92/211,876.68 = 89,850.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,491.92x = 211,876.68 × 89,850.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,491.92x = 19,037,187,498.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,037,187,498.54/153,491.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,027.29

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