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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,318.88, 231,213.76 and 103,622.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,318.88, 231,213.76 and 103,622.88 is: 155,256.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,318.88 : 231,213.76 = 103,622.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,318.88/231,213.76 = 103,622.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,318.88x = 231,213.76 × 103,622.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,318.88x = 23,959,035,706.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,959,035,706.83/154,318.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,256.67

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