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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,268.09, 214,268.90 and 88,200.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,268.09, 214,268.90 and 88,200.09 is: 121,715.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,268.09 : 214,268.90 = 88,200.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,268.09/214,268.90 = 88,200.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,268.09x = 214,268.90 × 88,200.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,268.09x = 18,898,535,823.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,898,535,823.20/155,268.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,715.52

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