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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,701.44, 212,146.01 and 104,724.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,701.44, 212,146.01 and 104,724.07 is: 144,545.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,701.44 : 212,146.01 = 104,724.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,701.44/212,146.01 = 104,724.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,701.44x = 212,146.01 × 104,724.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,701.44x = 22,216,793,205.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,216,793,205.76/153,701.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,545.12

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