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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,781.70, 213,508.23 and 97,330.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,781.70, 213,508.23 and 97,330.08 is: 134,258.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,781.70 : 213,508.23 = 97,330.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,781.70/213,508.23 = 97,330.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,781.70x = 213,508.23 × 97,330.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,781.70x = 20,780,773,106.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,780,773,106.56/154,781.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,258.59

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