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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,019.40, 213,980.74 and 91,353.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,019.40, 213,980.74 and 91,353.12 is: 126,099.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,019.40 : 213,980.74 = 91,353.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,019.40/213,980.74 = 91,353.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,019.40x = 213,980.74 × 91,353.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,019.40x = 19,547,808,218.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,547,808,218.91/155,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,099.11

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