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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,624.23, 231,774.49 and 64,718.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,624.23, 231,774.49 and 64,718.48 is: 97,009.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,624.23 : 231,774.49 = 64,718.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,624.23/231,774.49 = 64,718.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,624.23x = 231,774.49 × 64,718.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,624.23x = 15,000,092,695.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,000,092,695.58/154,624.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,009.98

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