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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,632.10, 413,460.30 and 155,687.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,632.10, 413,460.30 and 155,687.30 is: 233,537.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,632.10 : 413,460.30 = 155,687.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,632.10/413,460.30 = 155,687.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,632.10x = 413,460.30 × 155,687.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,632.10x = 64,370,517,764.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,370,517,764.19/275,632.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,537.81

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