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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,113.72, 215,442.16 and 95,672.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,113.72, 215,442.16 and 95,672.69 is: 132,031.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,113.72 : 215,442.16 = 95,672.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,113.72/215,442.16 = 95,672.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,113.72x = 215,442.16 × 95,672.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,113.72x = 20,611,932,228.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,611,932,228.15/156,113.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,031.52

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