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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,758.40, 233,752.80 and 103,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,758.40, 233,752.80 and 103,150.40 is: 154,801.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,758.40 : 233,752.80 = 103,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,758.40/233,752.80 = 103,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,758.40x = 233,752.80 × 103,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,758.40x = 24,111,694,821.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,111,694,821.12/155,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,801.89

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