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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,576.44, 214,699.82 and 95,146

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,576.44, 214,699.82 and 95,146 is: 131,304.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,576.44 : 214,699.82 = 95,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,576.44/214,699.82 = 95,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,576.44x = 214,699.82 × 95,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,576.44x = 20,427,829,073.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,427,829,073.72/155,576.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,304.13

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