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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,374.66, 233,067 and 43,055.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,374.66, 233,067 and 43,055.98 is: 64,585.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,374.66 : 233,067 = 43,055.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,374.66/233,067 = 43,055.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,374.66x = 233,067 × 43,055.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,374.66x = 10,034,928,090.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,034,928,090.66/155,374.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,585.36

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