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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,043.80, 231,033.30 and 65,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,043.80, 231,033.30 and 65,300.20 is: 97,936.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,043.80 : 231,033.30 = 65,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,043.80/231,033.30 = 65,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,043.80x = 231,033.30 × 65,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,043.80x = 15,086,520,696.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,086,520,696.66/154,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,936.57

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