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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,638.10, 413,469.30 and 155,693.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,638.10, 413,469.30 and 155,693.30 is: 233,546.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,638.10 : 413,469.30 = 155,693.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,638.10/413,469.30 = 155,693.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,638.10x = 413,469.30 × 155,693.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,638.10x = 64,374,399,765.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,374,399,765.69/275,638.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,546.81

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