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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,652.91, 212,031.14 and 89,124.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,652.91, 212,031.14 and 89,124.48 is: 122,986.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,652.91 : 212,031.14 = 89,124.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,652.91/212,031.14 = 89,124.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,652.91x = 212,031.14 × 89,124.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,652.91x = 18,897,164,650.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,897,164,650.68/153,652.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,986.06

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