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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,375.26, 231,530.50 and 43,541.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,375.26, 231,530.50 and 43,541.34 is: 65,302.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,375.26 : 231,530.50 = 43,541.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,375.26/231,530.50 = 43,541.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,375.26x = 231,530.50 × 43,541.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,375.26x = 10,081,148,898.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,081,148,898.62/154,375.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,302.88

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