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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,043.07, 380,929.60 and 153,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,043.07, 380,929.60 and 153,534.80 is: 211,872.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,043.07 : 380,929.60 = 153,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,043.07/380,929.60 = 153,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,043.07x = 380,929.60 × 153,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,043.07x = 58,485,949,950.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,485,949,950.08/276,043.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,872.55

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