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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,229.20, 410,902.20 and 155,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,229.20, 410,902.20 and 155,547.60 is: 233,070.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,229.20 : 410,902.20 = 155,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,229.20/410,902.20 = 155,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,229.20x = 410,902.20 × 155,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,229.20x = 63,914,851,044.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,914,851,044.72/274,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,070.92

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