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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,131.46, 212,607.93 and 106,300.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,131.46, 212,607.93 and 106,300.42 is: 146,630.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,131.46 : 212,607.93 = 106,300.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,131.46/212,607.93 = 106,300.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,131.46x = 212,607.93 × 106,300.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,131.46x = 22,600,312,254.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,600,312,254.33/154,131.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,630.11

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