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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,762.18, 213,027.78 and 135,596.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,762.18, 213,027.78 and 135,596.77 is: 186,646.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,762.18 : 213,027.78 = 135,596.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,762.18/213,027.78 = 135,596.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,762.18x = 213,027.78 × 135,596.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,762.18x = 28,885,878,888.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,885,878,888.27/154,762.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,646.89

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