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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,039.76, 376,796.72 and 152,188.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,039.76, 376,796.72 and 152,188.84 is: 210,021.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,039.76 : 376,796.72 = 152,188.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,039.76/376,796.72 = 152,188.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,039.76x = 376,796.72 × 152,188.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,039.76x = 57,344,255,732.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,344,255,732.60/273,039.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,021.63

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