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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,077.60, 252,116.40 and 89,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,077.60, 252,116.40 and 89,151.20 is: 133,726.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,077.60 : 252,116.40 = 89,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,077.60/252,116.40 = 89,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,077.60x = 252,116.40 × 89,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,077.60x = 22,476,479,599.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,476,479,599.68/168,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,726.80

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