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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,469.67, 942,706.44 and 155,155.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,469.67, 942,706.44 and 155,155.08 is: 232,733.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,469.67 : 942,706.44 = 155,155.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,469.67/942,706.44 = 155,155.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,469.67x = 942,706.44 × 155,155.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,469.67x = 146,265,693,114.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,265,693,114.72/628,469.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,733.10

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