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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,896.52, 232,358.64 and 60,124.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,896.52, 232,358.64 and 60,124.48 is: 90,192.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,896.52 : 232,358.64 = 60,124.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,896.52/232,358.64 = 60,124.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,896.52x = 232,358.64 × 60,124.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,896.52x = 13,970,442,403.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,970,442,403.51/154,896.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,192.10

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