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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,116.66, 392,090.40 and 155,062.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,116.66, 392,090.40 and 155,062.18 is: 213,990.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,116.66 : 392,090.40 = 155,062.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,116.66/392,090.40 = 155,062.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,116.66x = 392,090.40 × 155,062.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,116.66x = 60,798,392,181.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,798,392,181.07/284,116.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,990.94

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