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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,924.78, 212,451.62 and 90,283.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,924.78, 212,451.62 and 90,283.08 is: 124,611.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,924.78 : 212,451.62 = 90,283.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,924.78/212,451.62 = 90,283.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,924.78x = 212,451.62 × 90,283.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,924.78x = 19,180,786,073.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,180,786,073.46/153,924.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,611.43

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