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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,571.64, 380,295.84 and 154,722.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,571.64, 380,295.84 and 154,722.34 is: 213,520.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,571.64 : 380,295.84 = 154,722.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,571.64/380,295.84 = 154,722.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,571.64x = 380,295.84 × 154,722.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,571.64x = 58,840,262,257.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,840,262,257.07/275,571.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,520.75

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