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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,794.80, 233,692.08 and 37,466.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,794.80, 233,692.08 and 37,466.08 is: 56,199.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,794.80 : 233,692.08 = 37,466.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,794.80/233,692.08 = 37,466.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,794.80x = 233,692.08 × 37,466.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,794.80x = 8,755,526,164.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,755,526,164.65/155,794.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,199.09

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