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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,032.40, 292,548.60 and 155,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,032.40, 292,548.60 and 155,666.40 is: 233,499.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,032.40 : 292,548.60 = 155,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,032.40/292,548.60 = 155,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,032.40x = 292,548.60 × 155,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,032.40x = 45,539,987,387.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,539,987,387.04/195,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,499.60

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