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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,273.12, 377,120.16 and 152,424.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,273.12, 377,120.16 and 152,424.90 is: 210,348.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,273.12 : 377,120.16 = 152,424.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,273.12/377,120.16 = 152,424.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,273.12x = 377,120.16 × 152,424.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,273.12x = 57,482,502,675.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,482,502,675.98/273,273.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,348.18

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