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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,220.20, 411,023.10 and 155,948.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,220.20, 411,023.10 and 155,948.20 is: 233,747.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,220.20 : 411,023.10 = 155,948.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,220.20/411,023.10 = 155,948.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,220.20x = 411,023.10 × 155,948.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,220.20x = 64,098,312,603.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,098,312,603.42/274,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,747.60

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