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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,819.54, 373,773.15 and 154,533.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,819.54, 373,773.15 and 154,533.24 is: 213,279.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,819.54 : 373,773.15 = 154,533.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,819.54/373,773.15 = 154,533.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,819.54x = 373,773.15 × 154,533.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,819.54x = 57,760,375,894.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,760,375,894.51/270,819.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,279.94

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