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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,094.13, 231,208.02 and 54,325.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,094.13, 231,208.02 and 54,325.62 is: 81,511.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,094.13 : 231,208.02 = 54,325.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,094.13/231,208.02 = 54,325.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,094.13x = 231,208.02 × 54,325.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,094.13x = 12,560,519,035.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,560,519,035.47/154,094.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,511.99

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