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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,401.61, 233,067.71 and 60,634.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,401.61, 233,067.71 and 60,634.31 is: 90,937.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,401.61 : 233,067.71 = 60,634.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,401.61/233,067.71 = 60,634.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,401.61x = 233,067.71 × 60,634.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,401.61x = 14,131,898,765.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,131,898,765.38/155,401.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,937.92

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