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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,846.53, 233,776.76 and 47,767.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,846.53, 233,776.76 and 47,767.93 is: 71,654.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,846.53 : 233,776.76 = 47,767.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,846.53/233,776.76 = 47,767.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,846.53x = 233,776.76 × 47,767.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,846.53x = 11,167,031,907.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,167,031,907.31/155,846.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,654.03

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