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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,655.68, 211,903.92 and 105,327.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,655.68, 211,903.92 and 105,327.84 is: 145,255.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,655.68 : 211,903.92 = 105,327.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,655.68/211,903.92 = 105,327.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,655.68x = 211,903.92 × 105,327.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,655.68x = 22,319,382,181.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,319,382,181.13/153,655.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,255.82

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