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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,246.48, 215,624.16 and 92,574

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,246.48, 215,624.16 and 92,574 is: 127,754.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,246.48 : 215,624.16 = 92,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,246.48/215,624.16 = 92,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,246.48x = 215,624.16 × 92,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,246.48x = 19,961,190,987.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,961,190,987.84/156,246.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,754.50

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