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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,937.96, 215,181.36 and 92,264.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,937.96, 215,181.36 and 92,264.67 is: 127,317.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,937.96 : 215,181.36 = 92,264.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,937.96/215,181.36 = 92,264.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,937.96x = 215,181.36 × 92,264.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,937.96x = 19,853,637,170.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,853,637,170.55/155,937.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,317.54

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