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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,046.60, 234,069.90 and 96,122.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,046.60, 234,069.90 and 96,122.80 is: 144,184.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,046.60 : 234,069.90 = 96,122.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,046.60/234,069.90 = 96,122.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,046.60x = 234,069.90 × 96,122.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,046.60x = 22,499,454,183.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,499,454,183.72/156,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,184.20

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