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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,879.93, 213,860.35 and 126,203.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,879.93, 213,860.35 and 126,203.91 is: 174,264.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,879.93 : 213,860.35 = 126,203.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,879.93/213,860.35 = 126,203.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,879.93x = 213,860.35 × 126,203.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,879.93x = 26,990,012,363.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,990,012,363.97/154,879.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,264.10

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