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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,083.40, 212,656.21 and 88,670.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,083.40, 212,656.21 and 88,670.88 is: 122,377.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,083.40 : 212,656.21 = 88,670.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,083.40/212,656.21 = 88,670.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,083.40x = 212,656.21 × 88,670.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,083.40x = 18,856,413,380.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,856,413,380.64/154,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,377.97

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