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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,752.40, 233,667.60 and 44,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,752.40, 233,667.60 and 44,944.40 is: 67,427.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,752.40 : 233,667.60 = 44,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,752.40/233,667.60 = 44,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,752.40x = 233,667.60 × 44,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,752.40x = 10,502,050,081.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,502,050,081.44/155,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,427.85

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