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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,167.60, 379,750.92 and 152,700.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,167.60, 379,750.92 and 152,700.16 is: 210,737.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,167.60 : 379,750.92 = 152,700.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,167.60/379,750.92 = 152,700.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,167.60x = 379,750.92 × 152,700.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,167.60x = 57,988,026,244.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,988,026,244.15/275,167.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,737.12

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