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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,267.47, 377,109.78 and 152,416.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,267.47, 377,109.78 and 152,416.59 is: 210,335.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,267.47 : 377,109.78 = 152,416.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,267.47/377,109.78 = 152,416.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,267.47x = 377,109.78 × 152,416.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,267.47x = 57,477,784,737.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,477,784,737.53/273,267.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,335.26

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