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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,600.80, 233,314.80 and 66,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,600.80, 233,314.80 and 66,839.20 is: 100,221.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,600.80 : 233,314.80 = 66,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,600.80/233,314.80 = 66,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,600.80x = 233,314.80 × 66,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,600.80x = 15,594,574,580.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,594,574,580.16/155,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,221.69

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