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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,092.23, 232,639.56 and 84,933.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,092.23, 232,639.56 and 84,933.27 is: 127,400.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,092.23 : 232,639.56 = 84,933.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,092.23/232,639.56 = 84,933.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,092.23x = 232,639.56 × 84,933.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,092.23x = 19,758,838,562.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,758,838,562.16/155,092.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,400.57

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