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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,677.10, 413,527.80 and 155,732.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,677.10, 413,527.80 and 155,732.30 is: 233,605.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,677.10 : 413,527.80 = 155,732.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,677.10/413,527.80 = 155,732.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,677.10x = 413,527.80 × 155,732.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,677.10x = 64,399,635,407.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,399,635,407.94/275,677.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,605.31

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