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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,669.09, 373,510.02 and 154,387.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,669.09, 373,510.02 and 154,387.16 is: 213,046.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,669.09 : 373,510.02 = 154,387.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,669.09/373,510.02 = 154,387.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,669.09x = 373,510.02 × 154,387.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,669.09x = 57,665,149,351.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,665,149,351.79/270,669.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,046.67

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