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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,810.80, 230,521.80 and 137,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,810.80, 230,521.80 and 137,092.40 is: 205,465.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,810.80 : 230,521.80 = 137,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,810.80/230,521.80 = 137,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,810.80x = 230,521.80 × 137,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,810.80x = 31,602,786,814.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,602,786,814.32/153,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,465.33

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