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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,908.86, 213,843.57 and 94,503.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,908.86, 213,843.57 and 94,503.57 is: 130,457.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,908.86 : 213,843.57 = 94,503.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,908.86/213,843.57 = 94,503.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,908.86x = 213,843.57 × 94,503.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,908.86x = 20,208,981,098.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,208,981,098.90/154,908.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,457.23

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