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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,847.90, 233,188.65 and 103,359.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,847.90, 233,188.65 and 103,359.90 is: 154,653.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,847.90 : 233,188.65 = 103,359.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,847.90/233,188.65 = 103,359.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,847.90x = 233,188.65 × 103,359.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,847.90x = 24,102,355,545.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,102,355,545.14/155,847.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,653.07

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