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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,373.24, 533,225.10 and 155,667.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,373.24, 533,225.10 and 155,667.74 is: 233,573.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,373.24 : 533,225.10 = 155,667.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,373.24/533,225.10 = 155,667.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,373.24x = 533,225.10 × 155,667.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,373.24x = 83,005,946,228.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,005,946,228.27/355,373.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,573.99

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