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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,606.10, 233,409.15 and 138,984.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,606.10, 233,409.15 and 138,984.90 is: 208,477.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,606.10 : 233,409.15 = 138,984.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,606.10/233,409.15 = 138,984.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,606.10x = 233,409.15 × 138,984.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,606.10x = 32,440,347,371.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,440,347,371.84/155,606.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,477.35

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