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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,325.61, 380,082.83 and 184,648.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,325.61, 380,082.83 and 184,648.41 is: 254,904.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,325.61 : 380,082.83 = 184,648.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,325.61/380,082.83 = 184,648.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,325.61x = 380,082.83 × 184,648.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,325.61x = 70,181,690,227.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,181,690,227.80/275,325.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,904.33

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