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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,752.72, 213,651.90 and 101,127.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,752.72, 213,651.90 and 101,127.48 is: 139,616.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,752.72 : 213,651.90 = 101,127.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,752.72/213,651.90 = 101,127.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,752.72x = 213,651.90 × 101,127.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,752.72x = 21,606,078,244.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,606,078,244.21/154,752.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,616.79

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