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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,796.66, 233,734.42 and 43,476.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,796.66, 233,734.42 and 43,476.86 is: 65,226.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,796.66 : 233,734.42 = 43,476.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,796.66/233,734.42 = 43,476.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,796.66x = 233,734.42 × 43,476.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,796.66x = 10,162,039,049.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,162,039,049.65/155,796.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,226.30

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