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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,889.55, 232,240.84 and 69,484.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,889.55, 232,240.84 and 69,484.84 is: 104,185.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,889.55 : 232,240.84 = 69,484.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,889.55/232,240.84 = 69,484.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,889.55x = 232,240.84 × 69,484.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,889.55x = 16,137,216,854.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,137,216,854.55/154,889.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,185.32

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