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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,990.63, 213,832.05 and 101,306.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,990.63, 213,832.05 and 101,306.65 is: 139,767.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,990.63 : 213,832.05 = 101,306.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,990.63/213,832.05 = 101,306.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,990.63x = 213,832.05 × 101,306.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,990.63x = 21,662,608,648.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,662,608,648.13/154,990.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,767.21

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