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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,896.86, 215,086.68 and 95,404.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,896.86, 215,086.68 and 95,404.44 is: 131,626.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,896.86 : 215,086.68 = 95,404.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,896.86/215,086.68 = 95,404.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,896.86x = 215,086.68 × 95,404.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,896.86x = 20,520,224,256.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,520,224,256.86/155,896.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,626.92

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