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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,573.40, 232,776.90 and 103,085.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,573.40, 232,776.90 and 103,085.40 is: 154,241.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,573.40 : 232,776.90 = 103,085.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,573.40/232,776.90 = 103,085.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,573.40x = 232,776.90 × 103,085.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,573.40x = 23,995,899,847.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,995,899,847.26/155,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,241.66

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