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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,963.90, 212,563.97 and 105,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,963.90, 212,563.97 and 105,645.20 is: 145,854.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,963.90 : 212,563.97 = 105,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,963.90/212,563.97 = 105,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,963.90x = 212,563.97 × 105,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,963.90x = 22,456,363,918.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,456,363,918.97/153,963.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,854.74

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