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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,618.92, 233,413.98 and 43,300.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,618.92, 233,413.98 and 43,300.84 is: 64,947.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,618.92 : 233,413.98 = 43,300.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,618.92/233,413.98 = 43,300.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,618.92x = 233,413.98 × 43,300.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,618.92x = 10,107,021,401.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,107,021,401.74/155,618.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,947.25

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