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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,016.36, 213,832.20 and 97,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,016.36, 213,832.20 and 97,633.20 is: 134,676.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,016.36 : 213,832.20 = 97,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,016.36/213,832.20 = 97,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,016.36x = 213,832.20 × 97,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,016.36x = 20,877,121,949.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,877,121,949.04/155,016.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,676.89

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