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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,063.23, 378,208.71 and 153,209.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,063.23, 378,208.71 and 153,209.61 is: 211,430.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,063.23 : 378,208.71 = 153,209.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,063.23/378,208.71 = 153,209.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,063.23x = 378,208.71 × 153,209.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,063.23x = 57,945,208,957.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,945,208,957.70/274,063.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,430.07

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