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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,145.61, 212,748.01 and 89,634.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,145.61, 212,748.01 and 89,634.81 is: 123,711.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,145.61 : 212,748.01 = 89,634.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,145.61/212,748.01 = 89,634.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,145.61x = 212,748.01 × 89,634.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,145.61x = 19,069,627,162.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,069,627,162.31/154,145.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,711.77

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