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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,195.55, 412,793.33 and 230,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,195.55, 412,793.33 and 230,908.80 is: 346,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,195.55 : 412,793.33 = 230,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,195.55/412,793.33 = 230,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,195.55x = 412,793.33 × 230,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,195.55x = 95,317,611,323.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,317,611,323.76/275,195.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,363.20

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