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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,425.62, 380,090.18 and 152,920

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,425.62, 380,090.18 and 152,920 is: 211,031.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,425.62 : 380,090.18 = 152,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,425.62/380,090.18 = 152,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,425.62x = 380,090.18 × 152,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,425.62x = 58,123,390,325.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,123,390,325.60/275,425.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,031.17

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