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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,404, 213,077.52 and 83,748

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,404, 213,077.52 and 83,748 is: 115,572.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,404 : 213,077.52 = 83,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,404/213,077.52 = 83,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,404x = 213,077.52 × 83,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,404x = 17,844,816,144.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,844,816,144.96/154,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,572.24

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