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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,453.67, 233,180.55 and 43,162.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,453.67, 233,180.55 and 43,162.16 is: 64,743.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,453.67 : 233,180.55 = 43,162.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,453.67/233,180.55 = 43,162.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,453.67x = 233,180.55 × 43,162.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,453.67x = 10,064,575,042.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,064,575,042.09/155,453.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,743.24

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