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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,317.12, 212,918.64 and 90,642.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,317.12, 212,918.64 and 90,642.48 is: 125,063.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,317.12 : 212,918.64 = 90,642.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,317.12/212,918.64 = 90,642.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,317.12x = 212,918.64 × 90,642.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,317.12x = 19,299,473,567.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,299,473,567.83/154,317.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,063.72

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