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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,308.52, 377,182.66 and 150,800.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,308.52, 377,182.66 and 150,800.30 is: 208,113.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,308.52 : 377,182.66 = 150,800.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,308.52/377,182.66 = 150,800.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,308.52x = 377,182.66 × 150,800.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,308.52x = 56,879,258,282.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,879,258,282.80/273,308.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,113.74

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