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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,064.01, 213,993.50 and 87,092.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,064.01, 213,993.50 and 87,092.96 is: 120,191.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,064.01 : 213,993.50 = 87,092.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,064.01/213,993.50 = 87,092.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,064.01x = 213,993.50 × 87,092.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,064.01x = 18,637,326,900.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,637,326,900.30/155,064.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,191.19

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