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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,964.66, 380,832.30 and 155,111.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,964.66, 380,832.30 and 155,111.04 is: 214,053.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,964.66 : 380,832.30 = 155,111.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,964.66/380,832.30 = 155,111.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,964.66x = 380,832.30 × 155,111.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,964.66x = 59,071,294,118.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,071,294,118.59/275,964.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,053.84

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