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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,562.94, 380,250.59 and 154,676.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,562.94, 380,250.59 and 154,676.52 is: 213,438.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,562.94 : 380,250.59 = 154,676.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,562.94/380,250.59 = 154,676.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,562.94x = 380,250.59 × 154,676.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,562.94x = 58,815,837,989.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,815,837,989.15/275,562.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,438.85

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