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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,793.10, 380,610.73 and 207,689.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,793.10, 380,610.73 and 207,689.92 is: 286,624.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,793.10 : 380,610.73 = 207,689.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,793.10/380,610.73 = 207,689.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,793.10x = 380,610.73 × 207,689.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,793.10x = 79,049,011,372.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,049,011,372.93/275,793.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,624.33

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