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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,029.64, 216,696.26 and 89,052.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,029.64, 216,696.26 and 89,052.82 is: 122,890.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,029.64 : 216,696.26 = 89,052.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,029.64/216,696.26 = 89,052.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,029.64x = 216,696.26 × 89,052.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,029.64x = 19,297,413,036.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,297,413,036.45/157,029.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,890.26

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