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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,732.37, 233,405.82 and 110,681.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,732.37, 233,405.82 and 110,681.93 is: 165,885.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,732.37 : 233,405.82 = 110,681.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,732.37/233,405.82 = 110,681.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,732.37x = 233,405.82 × 110,681.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,732.37x = 25,833,806,630.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,833,806,630.83/155,732.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,885.91

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