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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,013.87, 232,430.30 and 60,133.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,013.87, 232,430.30 and 60,133.19 is: 90,164.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,013.87 : 232,430.30 = 60,133.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,013.87/232,430.30 = 60,133.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,013.87x = 232,430.30 × 60,133.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,013.87x = 13,976,775,391.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,976,775,391.66/155,013.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,164.68

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