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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,234.93, 377,063.46 and 152,376.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,234.93, 377,063.46 and 152,376.35 is: 210,278.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,234.93 : 377,063.46 = 152,376.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,234.93/377,063.46 = 152,376.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,234.93x = 377,063.46 × 152,376.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,234.93x = 57,455,551,867.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,455,551,867.85/273,234.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,278.94

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