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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,397.20, 231,606.60 and 60,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,397.20, 231,606.60 and 60,890.80 is: 91,340.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,397.20 : 231,606.60 = 60,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,397.20/231,606.60 = 60,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,397.20x = 231,606.60 × 60,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,397.20x = 14,102,711,159.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,102,711,159.28/154,397.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,340.46

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