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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,774.94, 212,198.88 and 89,246.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,774.94, 212,198.88 and 89,246.05 is: 123,153.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,774.94 : 212,198.88 = 89,246.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,774.94/212,198.88 = 89,246.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,774.94x = 212,198.88 × 89,246.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,774.94x = 18,937,911,854.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,937,911,854.42/153,774.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,153.43

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