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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,455.82, 233,183.84 and 43,136.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,455.82, 233,183.84 and 43,136.15 is: 64,704.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,455.82 : 233,183.84 = 43,136.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,455.82/233,183.84 = 43,136.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,455.82x = 233,183.84 × 43,136.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,455.82x = 10,058,651,718.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,058,651,718.22/155,455.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,704.25

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