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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,153.43, 214,044.25 and 97,757.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,153.43, 214,044.25 and 97,757.91 is: 134,863.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,153.43 : 214,044.25 = 97,757.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,153.43/214,044.25 = 97,757.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,153.43x = 214,044.25 × 97,757.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,153.43x = 20,924,518,527.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,924,518,527.52/155,153.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,863.40

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