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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,904.20, 233,510.70 and 93,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,904.20, 233,510.70 and 93,696.20 is: 140,336.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,904.20 : 233,510.70 = 93,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,904.20/233,510.70 = 93,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,904.20x = 233,510.70 × 93,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,904.20x = 21,879,065,249.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,879,065,249.34/155,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,336.60

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