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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,042.51, 213,982.02 and 94,648.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,042.51, 213,982.02 and 94,648.28 is: 130,628.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,042.51 : 213,982.02 = 94,648.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,042.51/213,982.02 = 94,648.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,042.51x = 213,982.02 × 94,648.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,042.51x = 20,253,029,074.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,253,029,074.02/155,042.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,628.88

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