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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,903.63, 211,913.30 and 131,191.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,903.63, 211,913.30 and 131,191.71 is: 180,640.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,903.63 : 211,913.30 = 131,191.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,903.63/211,913.30 = 131,191.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,903.63x = 211,913.30 × 131,191.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,903.63x = 27,801,267,542.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,801,267,542.78/153,903.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,640.75

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