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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,222.05, 377,048.07 and 152,370.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,222.05, 377,048.07 and 152,370.99 is: 210,272.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,222.05 : 377,048.07 = 152,370.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,222.05/377,048.07 = 152,370.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,222.05x = 377,048.07 × 152,370.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,222.05x = 57,451,187,703.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,451,187,703.49/273,222.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,272.89

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