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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,077.01, 232,612.81 and 84,918.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,077.01, 232,612.81 and 84,918.05 is: 127,375.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,077.01 : 232,612.81 = 84,918.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,077.01/232,612.81 = 84,918.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,077.01x = 232,612.81 × 84,918.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,077.01x = 19,753,024,642.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,753,024,642.57/155,077.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,375.59

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