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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,504.40, 231,756.60 and 95,455.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,504.40, 231,756.60 and 95,455.40 is: 143,183.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,504.40 : 231,756.60 = 95,455.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,504.40/231,756.60 = 95,455.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,504.40x = 231,756.60 × 95,455.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,504.40x = 22,122,418,955.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,122,418,955.64/154,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,183.10

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