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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,111.80, 864,167.70 and 155,387.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,111.80, 864,167.70 and 155,387.60 is: 233,081.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,111.80 : 864,167.70 = 155,387.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,111.80/864,167.70 = 155,387.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,111.80x = 864,167.70 × 155,387.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,111.80x = 134,280,944,900.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,280,944,900.52/576,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,081.40

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