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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,019.55, 212,433.26 and 97,376.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,019.55, 212,433.26 and 97,376.25 is: 134,307.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,019.55 : 212,433.26 = 97,376.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,019.55/212,433.26 = 97,376.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,019.55x = 212,433.26 × 97,376.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,019.55x = 20,685,953,747.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,685,953,747.19/154,019.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,307.32

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