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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,220.40, 864,330.60 and 155,495.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,220.40, 864,330.60 and 155,495.60 is: 233,243.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,220.40 : 864,330.60 = 155,495.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,220.40/864,330.60 = 155,495.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,220.40x = 864,330.60 × 155,495.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,220.40x = 134,399,605,245.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,399,605,245.36/576,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,243.40

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