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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,202.92, 212,775.86 and 89,686.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,202.92, 212,775.86 and 89,686.44 is: 123,753.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,202.92 : 212,775.86 = 89,686.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,202.92/212,775.86 = 89,686.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,202.92x = 212,775.86 × 89,686.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,202.92x = 19,083,109,401.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,083,109,401.34/154,202.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,753.23

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