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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,617.26, 233,484.72 and 60,915.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,617.26, 233,484.72 and 60,915.12 is: 91,395.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,617.26 : 233,484.72 = 60,915.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,617.26/233,484.72 = 60,915.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,617.26x = 233,484.72 × 60,915.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,617.26x = 14,222,749,432.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,222,749,432.39/155,617.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,395.71

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