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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,709.93, 233,372.17 and 110,659.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,709.93, 233,372.17 and 110,659.44 is: 165,852.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,709.93 : 233,372.17 = 110,659.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,709.93/233,372.17 = 110,659.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,709.93x = 233,372.17 × 110,659.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,709.93x = 25,824,833,643.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,824,833,643.78/155,709.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,852.19

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