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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,081.44, 212,660.28 and 99,700.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,081.44, 212,660.28 and 99,700.56 is: 137,604.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,081.44 : 212,660.28 = 99,700.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,081.44/212,660.28 = 99,700.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,081.44x = 212,660.28 × 99,700.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,081.44x = 21,202,349,005.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,202,349,005.76/154,081.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,604.82

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