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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,027.70, 232,541.55 and 110,412.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,027.70, 232,541.55 and 110,412.90 is: 165,619.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,027.70 : 232,541.55 = 110,412.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,027.70/232,541.55 = 110,412.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,027.70x = 232,541.55 × 110,412.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,027.70x = 25,675,586,906.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,675,586,906.00/155,027.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,619.35

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