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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,464.30, 233,023.65 and 66,702.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,464.30, 233,023.65 and 66,702.70 is: 99,979.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,464.30 : 233,023.65 = 66,702.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,464.30/233,023.65 = 66,702.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,464.30x = 233,023.65 × 66,702.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,464.30x = 15,543,306,618.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,543,306,618.86/155,464.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,979.91

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