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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,758.83, 214,948.17 and 91,266.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,758.83, 214,948.17 and 91,266.18 is: 125,947.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,758.83 : 214,948.17 = 91,266.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,758.83/214,948.17 = 91,266.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,758.83x = 214,948.17 × 91,266.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,758.83x = 19,617,498,373.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,617,498,373.89/155,758.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,947.91

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