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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,495.26, 377,442.41 and 152,660.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,495.26, 377,442.41 and 152,660.09 is: 210,681.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,495.26 : 377,442.41 = 152,660.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,495.26/377,442.41 = 152,660.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,495.26x = 377,442.41 × 152,660.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,495.26x = 57,620,392,460.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,620,392,460.72/273,495.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,681.50

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