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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,232.93, 377,060.70 and 152,374.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,232.93, 377,060.70 and 152,374.35 is: 210,276.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,232.93 : 377,060.70 = 152,374.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,232.93/377,060.70 = 152,374.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,232.93x = 377,060.70 × 152,374.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,232.93x = 57,454,377,187.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,454,377,187.74/273,232.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,276.19

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