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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,662.34, 233,349.89 and 60,957.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,662.34, 233,349.89 and 60,957.02 is: 91,379.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,662.34 : 233,349.89 = 60,957.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,662.34/233,349.89 = 60,957.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,662.34x = 233,349.89 × 60,957.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,662.34x = 14,224,313,911.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,224,313,911.73/155,662.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,379.29

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