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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,370.14, 231,548.25 and 64,375.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,370.14, 231,548.25 and 64,375.80 is: 96,560.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,370.14 : 231,548.25 = 64,375.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,370.14/231,548.25 = 64,375.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,370.14x = 231,548.25 × 64,375.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,370.14x = 14,906,103,205.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,906,103,205.45/154,370.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,560.80

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