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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,526.30, 233,116.65 and 66,764.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,526.30, 233,116.65 and 66,764.70 is: 100,072.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,526.30 : 233,116.65 = 66,764.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,526.30/233,116.65 = 66,764.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,526.30x = 233,116.65 × 66,764.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,526.30x = 15,563,963,202.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,563,963,202.26/155,526.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,072.87

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