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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,148.32, 379,724.16 and 152,680.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,148.32, 379,724.16 and 152,680.76 is: 210,710.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,148.32 : 379,724.16 = 152,680.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,148.32/379,724.16 = 152,680.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,148.32x = 379,724.16 × 152,680.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,148.32x = 57,976,573,339.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,976,573,339.16/275,148.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,710.26

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