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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,318.99, 232,636.99 and 128,359.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,318.99, 232,636.99 and 128,359.43 is: 192,256.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,318.99 : 232,636.99 = 128,359.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,318.99/232,636.99 = 128,359.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,318.99x = 232,636.99 × 128,359.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,318.99x = 29,861,151,433.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,861,151,433.32/155,318.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,256.93

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