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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,349.60, 233,024.40 and 71,109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,349.60, 233,024.40 and 71,109.60 is: 106,664.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,349.60 : 233,024.40 = 71,109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,349.60/233,024.40 = 71,109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,349.60x = 233,024.40 × 71,109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,349.60x = 16,570,271,874.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,570,271,874.24/155,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,664.40

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