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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,420.10, 214,480.05 and 91,761.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,420.10, 214,480.05 and 91,761.99 is: 126,631.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,420.10 : 214,480.05 = 91,761.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,420.10/214,480.05 = 91,761.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,420.10x = 214,480.05 × 91,761.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,420.10x = 19,681,116,203.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,681,116,203.30/155,420.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,631.73

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