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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,359.76, 231,300.62 and 107,066.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,359.76, 231,300.62 and 107,066.78 is: 160,434.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,359.76 : 231,300.62 = 107,066.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,359.76/231,300.62 = 107,066.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,359.76x = 231,300.62 × 107,066.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,359.76x = 24,764,612,595.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,764,612,595.40/154,359.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,434.38

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