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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,443.67, 214,528.88 and 95,049.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,443.67, 214,528.88 and 95,049.71 is: 131,178.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,443.67 : 214,528.88 = 95,049.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,443.67/214,528.88 = 95,049.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,443.67x = 214,528.88 × 95,049.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,443.67x = 20,390,907,830.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,390,907,830.62/155,443.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,178.76

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