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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,360.20, 231,777.90 and 84,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,360.20, 231,777.90 and 84,376.20 is: 126,694.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,360.20 : 231,777.90 = 84,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,360.20/231,777.90 = 84,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,360.20x = 231,777.90 × 84,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,360.20x = 19,556,538,445.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,556,538,445.98/154,360.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,694.18

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