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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,532.35, 233,104.41 and 66,682.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,532.35, 233,104.41 and 66,682.74 is: 99,940.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,532.35 : 233,104.41 = 66,682.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,532.35/233,104.41 = 66,682.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,532.35x = 233,104.41 × 66,682.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,532.35x = 15,544,040,764.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,544,040,764.88/155,532.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,940.89

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