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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,855.72, 213,715.02 and 94,429.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,855.72, 213,715.02 and 94,429.72 is: 130,321.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,855.72 : 213,715.02 = 94,429.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,855.72/213,715.02 = 94,429.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,855.72x = 213,715.02 × 94,429.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,855.72x = 20,181,049,498.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,181,049,498.39/154,855.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,321.63

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