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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,892.91, 230,920.62 and 109,203.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,892.91, 230,920.62 and 109,203.02 is: 163,862.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,892.91 : 230,920.62 = 109,203.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,892.91/230,920.62 = 109,203.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,892.91x = 230,920.62 × 109,203.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,892.91x = 25,217,229,084.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,217,229,084.27/153,892.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,862.19

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