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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,430.57, 233,145.90 and 43,139.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,430.57, 233,145.90 and 43,139.10 is: 64,708.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,430.57 : 233,145.90 = 43,139.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,430.57/233,145.90 = 43,139.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,430.57x = 233,145.90 × 43,139.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,430.57x = 10,057,704,294.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,057,704,294.69/155,430.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,708.66

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