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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,120.94, 232,681.41 and 44,312.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,120.94, 232,681.41 and 44,312.94 is: 66,469.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,120.94 : 232,681.41 = 44,312.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,120.94/232,681.41 = 44,312.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,120.94x = 232,681.41 × 44,312.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,120.94x = 10,310,797,360.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,310,797,360.45/155,120.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,469.41

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