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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,769.60, 233,654.40 and 43,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,769.60, 233,654.40 and 43,449.60 is: 65,174.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,769.60 : 233,654.40 = 43,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,769.60/233,654.40 = 43,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,769.60x = 233,654.40 × 43,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,769.60x = 10,152,190,218.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,152,190,218.24/155,769.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,174.40

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