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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,609.24, 380,344.74 and 154,776.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,609.24, 380,344.74 and 154,776.68 is: 213,594.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,609.24 : 380,344.74 = 154,776.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,609.24/380,344.74 = 154,776.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,609.24x = 380,344.74 × 154,776.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,609.24x = 58,868,496,112.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,868,496,112.66/275,609.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,594.06

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