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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,576.31, 380,265.93 and 154,730.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,576.31, 380,265.93 and 154,730.79 is: 213,512.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,576.31 : 380,265.93 = 154,730.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,576.31/380,265.93 = 154,730.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,576.31x = 380,265.93 × 154,730.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,576.31x = 58,838,847,758.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,838,847,758.98/275,576.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,512.00

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