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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,066.20, 231,336.90 and 84,082.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,066.20, 231,336.90 and 84,082.20 is: 126,252.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,066.20 : 231,336.90 = 84,082.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,066.20/231,336.90 = 84,082.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,066.20x = 231,336.90 × 84,082.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,066.20x = 19,451,315,493.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,451,315,493.18/154,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,252.97

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