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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,423.29, 380,075.61 and 152,913.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,423.29, 380,075.61 and 152,913.02 is: 211,015.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,423.29 : 380,075.61 = 152,913.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,423.29/380,075.61 = 152,913.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,423.29x = 380,075.61 × 152,913.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,423.29x = 58,118,508,933.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,118,508,933.40/275,423.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,015.23

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