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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,006.57, 232,450.84 and 91,844.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,006.57, 232,450.84 and 91,844.52 is: 137,731.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,006.57 : 232,450.84 = 91,844.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,006.57/232,450.84 = 91,844.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,006.57x = 232,450.84 × 91,844.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,006.57x = 21,349,335,012.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,349,335,012.66/155,006.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,731.81

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