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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,846.60, 230,867.10 and 90,666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,846.60, 230,867.10 and 90,666.60 is: 136,057.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,846.60 : 230,867.10 = 90,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,846.60/230,867.10 = 90,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,846.60x = 230,867.10 × 90,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,846.60x = 20,931,935,008.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,931,935,008.86/153,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,057.18

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