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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,684.69, 213,473.27 and 86,723.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,684.69, 213,473.27 and 86,723.46 is: 119,683.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,684.69 : 213,473.27 = 86,723.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,684.69/213,473.27 = 86,723.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,684.69x = 213,473.27 × 86,723.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,684.69x = 18,513,140,808.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,513,140,808.72/154,684.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,683.09

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