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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,466.59, 214,573.27 and 97,350.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,466.59, 214,573.27 and 97,350.31 is: 134,361.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,466.59 : 214,573.27 = 97,350.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,466.59/214,573.27 = 97,350.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,466.59x = 214,573.27 × 97,350.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,466.59x = 20,888,774,352.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,888,774,352.21/155,466.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,361.82

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