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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,343.83, 233,188.69 and 80,443.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,343.83, 233,188.69 and 80,443.94 is: 120,755.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,343.83 : 233,188.69 = 80,443.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,343.83/233,188.69 = 80,443.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,343.83x = 233,188.69 × 80,443.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,343.83x = 18,758,617,368.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,758,617,368.90/155,343.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,755.47

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