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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,067.80, 231,123.30 and 60,551.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,067.80, 231,123.30 and 60,551.80 is: 90,836.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,067.80 : 231,123.30 = 60,551.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,067.80/231,123.30 = 60,551.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,067.80x = 231,123.30 × 60,551.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,067.80x = 13,994,931,836.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,994,931,836.94/154,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,836.19

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