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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,030.66, 425,282.22 and 275,709.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,030.66, 425,282.22 and 275,709.22 is: 380,657.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,030.66 : 425,282.22 = 275,709.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,030.66/425,282.22 = 275,709.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,030.66x = 425,282.22 × 275,709.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,030.66x = 117,254,229,156.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,254,229,156.07/308,030.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,657.66

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