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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,048.04, 376,808.04 and 152,196.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,048.04, 376,808.04 and 152,196.98 is: 210,032.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,048.04 : 376,808.04 = 152,196.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,048.04/376,808.04 = 152,196.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,048.04x = 376,808.04 × 152,196.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,048.04x = 57,349,045,727.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,349,045,727.72/273,048.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,032.80

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