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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,591.04, 233,477.10 and 65,628.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,591.04, 233,477.10 and 65,628.12 is: 98,480.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,591.04 : 233,477.10 = 65,628.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,591.04/233,477.10 = 65,628.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,591.04x = 233,477.10 × 65,628.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,591.04x = 15,322,663,136.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,322,663,136.05/155,591.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,480.37

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