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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,222.50, 212,880.66 and 105,984.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,222.50, 212,880.66 and 105,984.18 is: 146,295.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,222.50 : 212,880.66 = 105,984.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,222.50/212,880.66 = 105,984.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,222.50x = 212,880.66 × 105,984.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,222.50x = 22,561,982,187.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,561,982,187.96/154,222.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,295.01

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