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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,655.80, 233,483.70 and 92,670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,655.80, 233,483.70 and 92,670.20 is: 139,005.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,655.80 : 233,483.70 = 92,670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,655.80/233,483.70 = 92,670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,655.80x = 233,483.70 × 92,670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,655.80x = 21,636,981,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,636,981,175.74/155,655.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,005.30

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