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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,602.88, 233,404.52 and 43,283.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,602.88, 233,404.52 and 43,283.10 is: 64,924.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,602.88 : 233,404.52 = 43,283.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,602.88/233,404.52 = 43,283.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,602.88x = 233,404.52 × 43,283.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,602.88x = 10,102,471,179.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,102,471,179.61/155,602.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,924.71

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