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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,643.80, 233,684.40 and 96,594.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,643.80, 233,684.40 and 96,594.80 is: 145,027.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,643.80 : 233,684.40 = 96,594.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,643.80/233,684.40 = 96,594.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,643.80x = 233,684.40 × 96,594.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,643.80x = 22,572,697,881.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,572,697,881.12/155,643.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,027.93

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