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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,434.40, 233,151.60 and 137,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,434.40, 233,151.60 and 137,938.40 is: 206,907.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,434.40 : 233,151.60 = 137,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,434.40/233,151.60 = 137,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,434.40x = 233,151.60 × 137,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,434.40x = 32,160,558,661.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,160,558,661.44/155,434.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,907.60

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