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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,500.66, 377,430.09 and 152,640.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,500.66, 377,430.09 and 152,640.62 is: 210,643.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,500.66 : 377,430.09 = 152,640.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,500.66/377,430.09 = 152,640.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,500.66x = 377,430.09 × 152,640.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,500.66x = 57,611,162,944.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,611,162,944.26/273,500.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,643.60

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