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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,574.64, 380,299.98 and 154,725.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,574.64, 380,299.98 and 154,725.34 is: 213,524.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,574.64 : 380,299.98 = 154,725.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,574.64/380,299.98 = 154,725.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,574.64x = 380,299.98 × 154,725.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,574.64x = 58,842,043,707.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,842,043,707.49/275,574.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,524.89

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