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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,680.80, 653,367.60 and 155,207.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,680.80, 653,367.60 and 155,207.20 is: 232,756.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,680.80 : 653,367.60 = 155,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,680.80/653,367.60 = 155,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,680.80x = 653,367.60 × 155,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,680.80x = 101,407,355,766.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,407,355,766.72/435,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,756.08

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