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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,420.56, 213,102.55 and 88,973.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,420.56, 213,102.55 and 88,973.22 is: 122,784.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,420.56 : 213,102.55 = 88,973.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,420.56/213,102.55 = 88,973.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,420.56x = 213,102.55 × 88,973.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,420.56x = 18,960,419,841.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,960,419,841.28/154,420.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,784.30

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