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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,763.68, 377,767.20 and 152,895.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,763.68, 377,767.20 and 152,895.36 is: 210,980.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,763.68 : 377,767.20 = 152,895.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,763.68/377,767.20 = 152,895.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,763.68x = 377,767.20 × 152,895.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,763.68x = 57,758,852,040.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,758,852,040.19/273,763.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,980.70

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