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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,422.40, 233,306.40 and 96,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,422.40, 233,306.40 and 96,324.80 is: 144,594.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,422.40 : 233,306.40 = 96,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,422.40/233,306.40 = 96,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,422.40x = 233,306.40 × 96,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,422.40x = 22,473,192,318.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,473,192,318.72/155,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,594.29

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