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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,220.15, 232,338.15 and 110,933.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,220.15, 232,338.15 and 110,933.40 is: 166,048.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,220.15 : 232,338.15 = 110,933.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,220.15/232,338.15 = 110,933.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,220.15x = 232,338.15 × 110,933.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,220.15x = 25,774,060,929.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,774,060,929.21/155,220.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,048.42

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