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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,485.01, 380,140.10 and 154,639.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,485.01, 380,140.10 and 154,639.59 is: 213,386.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,485.01 : 380,140.10 = 154,639.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,485.01/380,140.10 = 154,639.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,485.01x = 380,140.10 × 154,639.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,485.01x = 58,784,708,433.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,784,708,433.36/275,485.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,386.24

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