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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,656.95, 213,531.19 and 96,602.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,656.95, 213,531.19 and 96,602.42 is: 133,376.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,656.95 : 213,531.19 = 96,602.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,656.95/213,531.19 = 96,602.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,656.95x = 213,531.19 × 96,602.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,656.95x = 20,627,629,991.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,627,629,991.80/154,656.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,376.68

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