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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,296.74, 214,302.60 and 94,968.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,296.74, 214,302.60 and 94,968.48 is: 131,052.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,296.74 : 214,302.60 = 94,968.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,296.74/214,302.60 = 94,968.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,296.74x = 214,302.60 × 94,968.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,296.74x = 20,351,992,182.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,351,992,182.05/155,296.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,052.28

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