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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,353.98, 632,093.90 and 155,094.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,353.98, 632,093.90 and 155,094.24 is: 232,664.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,353.98 : 632,093.90 = 155,094.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,353.98/632,093.90 = 155,094.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,353.98x = 632,093.90 × 155,094.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,353.98x = 98,034,122,253.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,034,122,253.66/421,353.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,664.52

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