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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,220.20, 232,484.70 and 127,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,220.20, 232,484.70 and 127,572.20 is: 191,074.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,220.20 : 232,484.70 = 127,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,220.20/232,484.70 = 127,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,220.20x = 232,484.70 × 127,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,220.20x = 29,658,584,645.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,658,584,645.34/155,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,074.26

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