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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,994.16, 213,836.88 and 101,310.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,994.16, 213,836.88 and 101,310.12 is: 139,771.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,994.16 : 213,836.88 = 101,310.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,994.16/213,836.88 = 101,310.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,994.16x = 213,836.88 × 101,310.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,994.16x = 21,663,839,973.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,663,839,973.23/154,994.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,771.98

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