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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,647.40, 233,471.10 and 135,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,647.40, 233,471.10 and 135,964.40 is: 203,946.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,647.40 : 233,471.10 = 135,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,647.40/233,471.10 = 135,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,647.40x = 233,471.10 × 135,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,647.40x = 31,743,758,028.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,743,758,028.84/155,647.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,946.60

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