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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,753.10, 413,641.80 and 155,808.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,753.10, 413,641.80 and 155,808.30 is: 233,719.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,753.10 : 413,641.80 = 155,808.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,753.10/413,641.80 = 155,808.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,753.10x = 413,641.80 × 155,808.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,753.10x = 64,448,825,666.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,448,825,666.94/275,753.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,719.32

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