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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,106.14, 232,775.00 and 115,217.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,106.14, 232,775.00 and 115,217.22 is: 172,911.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,106.14 : 232,775.00 = 115,217.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,106.14/232,775.00 = 115,217.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,106.14x = 232,775.00 × 115,217.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,106.14x = 26,819,687,809.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,819,687,809.41/155,106.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,911.84

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