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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,134.50, 215,494.80 and 89,066.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,134.50, 215,494.80 and 89,066.50 is: 122,928.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,134.50 : 215,494.80 = 89,066.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,134.50/215,494.80 = 89,066.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,134.50x = 215,494.80 × 89,066.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,134.50x = 19,193,367,604.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,193,367,604.20/156,134.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,928.42

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