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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,475.30, 233,040.15 and 66,713.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,475.30, 233,040.15 and 66,713.70 is: 99,996.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,475.30 : 233,040.15 = 66,713.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,475.30/233,040.15 = 66,713.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,475.30x = 233,040.15 × 66,713.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,475.30x = 15,546,970,655.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,546,970,655.06/155,475.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,996.40

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