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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,533.28, 211,891.28 and 89,867.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,533.28, 211,891.28 and 89,867.36 is: 124,025.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,533.28 : 211,891.28 = 89,867.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,533.28/211,891.28 = 89,867.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,533.28x = 211,891.28 × 89,867.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,533.28x = 19,042,109,940.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,042,109,940.62/153,533.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,025.94

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