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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,484.01, 380,138.72 and 154,638.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,484.01, 380,138.72 and 154,638.59 is: 213,384.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,484.01 : 380,138.72 = 154,638.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,484.01/380,138.72 = 154,638.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,484.01x = 380,138.72 × 154,638.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,484.01x = 58,784,115,665.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,784,115,665.20/275,484.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,384.86

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