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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,042.53, 376,800.43 and 152,191.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,042.53, 376,800.43 and 152,191.47 is: 210,025.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,042.53 : 376,800.43 = 152,191.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,042.53/376,800.43 = 152,191.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,042.53x = 376,800.43 × 152,191.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,042.53x = 57,345,813,474.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,345,813,474.90/273,042.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,025.21

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