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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,492.93, 214,609.61 and 97,376.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,492.93, 214,609.61 and 97,376.67 is: 134,398.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,492.93 : 214,609.61 = 97,376.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,492.93/214,609.61 = 97,376.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,492.93x = 214,609.61 × 97,376.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,492.93x = 20,897,969,415.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,897,969,415.24/155,492.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,398.19

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