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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,379.62, 377,264.11 and 152,520.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,379.62, 377,264.11 and 152,520.93 is: 210,479.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,379.62 : 377,264.11 = 152,520.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,379.62/377,264.11 = 152,520.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,379.62x = 377,264.11 × 152,520.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,379.62x = 57,540,672,912.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,540,672,912.82/273,379.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,479.01

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