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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,848.76, 377,908.02 and 153,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,848.76, 377,908.02 and 153,001.80 is: 211,140.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,848.76 : 377,908.02 = 153,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,848.76/377,908.02 = 153,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,848.76x = 377,908.02 × 153,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,848.76x = 57,820,607,294.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,820,607,294.44/273,848.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,140.66

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