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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,783.69, 233,581.94 and 60,900.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,783.69, 233,581.94 and 60,900.86 is: 91,314.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,783.69 : 233,581.94 = 60,900.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,783.69/233,581.94 = 60,900.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,783.69x = 233,581.94 × 60,900.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,783.69x = 14,225,341,908.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,225,341,908.66/155,783.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,314.71

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