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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,464.09, 214,569.82 and 97,347.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,464.09, 214,569.82 and 97,347.81 is: 134,358.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,464.09 : 214,569.82 = 97,347.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,464.09/214,569.82 = 97,347.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,464.09x = 214,569.82 × 97,347.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,464.09x = 20,887,902,214.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,887,902,214.54/155,464.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,358.37

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