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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,772.04, 380,523.96 and 154,890.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,772.04, 380,523.96 and 154,890.16 is: 213,725.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,772.04 : 380,523.96 = 154,890.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,772.04/380,523.96 = 154,890.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,772.04x = 380,523.96 × 154,890.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,772.04x = 58,939,417,048.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,939,417,048.23/275,772.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,725.14

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