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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,487.89, 233,084.06 and 60,778.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,487.89, 233,084.06 and 60,778.79 is: 91,110.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,487.89 : 233,084.06 = 60,778.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,487.89/233,084.06 = 60,778.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,487.89x = 233,084.06 × 60,778.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,487.89x = 14,166,567,135.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,166,567,135.09/155,487.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,110.42

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