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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,300.19, 380,047.77 and 184,623.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,300.19, 380,047.77 and 184,623.12 is: 254,869.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,300.19 : 380,047.77 = 184,623.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,300.19/380,047.77 = 184,623.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,300.19x = 380,047.77 × 184,623.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,300.19x = 70,165,605,046.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,165,605,046.44/275,300.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,869.44

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