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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,821.34, 213,649.41 and 85,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,821.34, 213,649.41 and 85,910.32 is: 118,554.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,821.34 : 213,649.41 = 85,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,821.34/213,649.41 = 85,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,821.34x = 213,649.41 × 85,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,821.34x = 18,354,689,180.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,354,689,180.91/154,821.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,554.00

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