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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,745.26, 212,301.90 and 96,483.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,745.26, 212,301.90 and 96,483.84 is: 133,231.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,745.26 : 212,301.90 = 96,483.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,745.26/212,301.90 = 96,483.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,745.26x = 212,301.90 × 96,483.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,745.26x = 20,483,702,551.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,483,702,551.30/153,745.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,231.44

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