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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,920.80, 233,881.20 and 56,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,920.80, 233,881.20 and 56,096.40 is: 84,144.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,920.80 : 233,881.20 = 56,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,920.80/233,881.20 = 56,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,920.80x = 233,881.20 × 56,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,920.80x = 13,119,893,347.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,119,893,347.68/155,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,144.60

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