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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,009.22, 213,944.25 and 89,600.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,009.22, 213,944.25 and 89,600.86 is: 123,667.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,009.22 : 213,944.25 = 89,600.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,009.22/213,944.25 = 89,600.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,009.22x = 213,944.25 × 89,600.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,009.22x = 19,169,588,792.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,169,588,792.06/155,009.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,667.41

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