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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,490.52, 380,147.67 and 154,645.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,490.52, 380,147.67 and 154,645.09 is: 213,393.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,490.52 : 380,147.67 = 154,645.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,490.52/380,147.67 = 154,645.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,490.52x = 380,147.67 × 154,645.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,490.52x = 58,787,970,640.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,787,970,640.44/275,490.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,393.81

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