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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,999.52, 212,520.96 and 90,338.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,999.52, 212,520.96 and 90,338.36 is: 124,667.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,999.52 : 212,520.96 = 90,338.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,999.52/212,520.96 = 90,338.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,999.52x = 212,520.96 × 90,338.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,999.52x = 19,198,794,992.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,198,794,992.03/153,999.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,667.89

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