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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,963.36, 212,351.76 and 106,296.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,963.36, 212,351.76 and 106,296.48 is: 146,607.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,963.36 : 212,351.76 = 106,296.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,963.36/212,351.76 = 106,296.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,963.36x = 212,351.76 × 106,296.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,963.36x = 22,572,244,609.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,572,244,609.80/153,963.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,607.90

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