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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,110.04, 392,080.11 and 155,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,110.04, 392,080.11 and 155,056.80 is: 213,982.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,110.04 : 392,080.11 = 155,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,110.04/392,080.11 = 155,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,110.04x = 392,080.11 × 155,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,110.04x = 60,794,687,200.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,794,687,200.25/284,110.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,982.89

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