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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,379.44, 229,962.42 and 67,943.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,379.44, 229,962.42 and 67,943.90 is: 101,868.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,379.44 : 229,962.42 = 67,943.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,379.44/229,962.42 = 67,943.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,379.44x = 229,962.42 × 67,943.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,379.44x = 15,624,543,668.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,624,543,668.24/153,379.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,868.57

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