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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,319.96, 232,675.46 and 80,489.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,319.96, 232,675.46 and 80,489.19 is: 120,576.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,319.96 : 232,675.46 = 80,489.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,319.96/232,675.46 = 80,489.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,319.96x = 232,675.46 × 80,489.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,319.96x = 18,727,858,905.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,727,858,905.83/155,319.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,576.00

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