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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,006.04, 216,663.70 and 89,029.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,006.04, 216,663.70 and 89,029.22 is: 122,857.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,006.04 : 216,663.70 = 89,029.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,006.04/216,663.70 = 89,029.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,006.04x = 216,663.70 × 89,029.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,006.04x = 19,289,400,213.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,289,400,213.31/157,006.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,857.70

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