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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,361.01, 214,496.70 and 106,384.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,361.01, 214,496.70 and 106,384.59 is: 146,878.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,361.01 : 214,496.70 = 106,384.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,361.01/214,496.70 = 106,384.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,361.01x = 214,496.70 × 106,384.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,361.01x = 22,819,143,485.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,819,143,485.85/155,361.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,878.18

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