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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,543.80, 232,034.40 and 121,301.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,543.80, 232,034.40 and 121,301.40 is: 182,123.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,543.80 : 232,034.40 = 121,301.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,543.80/232,034.40 = 121,301.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,543.80x = 232,034.40 × 121,301.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,543.80x = 28,146,097,568.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,146,097,568.16/154,543.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,123.76

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