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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,435.67, 233,153.55 and 43,144.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,435.67, 233,153.55 and 43,144.16 is: 64,716.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,435.67 : 233,153.55 = 43,144.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,435.67/233,153.55 = 43,144.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,435.67x = 233,153.55 × 43,144.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,435.67x = 10,059,212,900.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,059,212,900.00/155,435.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,716.24

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