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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,843.04, 215,047.87 and 95,430.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,843.04, 215,047.87 and 95,430.81 is: 131,685.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,843.04 : 215,047.87 = 95,430.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,843.04/215,047.87 = 95,430.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,843.04x = 215,047.87 × 95,430.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,843.04x = 20,522,192,184.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,522,192,184.30/155,843.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,685.01

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