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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,090.19, 232,308.35 and 70,921.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,090.19, 232,308.35 and 70,921.19 is: 106,232.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,090.19 : 232,308.35 = 70,921.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,090.19/232,308.35 = 70,921.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,090.19x = 232,308.35 × 70,921.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,090.19x = 16,475,584,268.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,475,584,268.22/155,090.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,232.28

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