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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,467.59, 214,574.65 and 97,351.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,467.59, 214,574.65 and 97,351.31 is: 134,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,467.59 : 214,574.65 = 97,351.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,467.59/214,574.65 = 97,351.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,467.59x = 214,574.65 × 97,351.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,467.59x = 20,889,123,270.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,889,123,270.29/155,467.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,363.20

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