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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,004.69, 213,908.81 and 149,641.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,004.69, 213,908.81 and 149,641.05 is: 206,506.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,004.69 : 213,908.81 = 149,641.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,004.69/213,908.81 = 149,641.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,004.69x = 213,908.81 × 149,641.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,004.69x = 32,009,538,184.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,009,538,184.45/155,004.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,506.90

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