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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,806.87, 213,542.75 and 97,355.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,806.87, 213,542.75 and 97,355.06 is: 134,292.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,806.87 : 213,542.75 = 97,355.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,806.87/213,542.75 = 97,355.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,806.87x = 213,542.75 × 97,355.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,806.87x = 20,789,467,285.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,789,467,285.90/154,806.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,292.92

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