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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,765.20, 653,647.80 and 155,181.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,765.20, 653,647.80 and 155,181.20 is: 232,771.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,765.20 : 653,647.80 = 155,181.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,765.20/653,647.80 = 155,181.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,765.20x = 653,647.80 × 155,181.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,765.20x = 101,433,849,981.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,433,849,981.36/435,765.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,771.80

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