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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,454.99, 380,146.72 and 152,953.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,454.99, 380,146.72 and 152,953.70 is: 211,086.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,454.99 : 380,146.72 = 152,953.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,454.99/380,146.72 = 152,953.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,454.99x = 380,146.72 × 152,953.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,454.99x = 58,144,847,366.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,144,847,366.86/275,454.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,086.56

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