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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,166.93, 378,348.22 and 153,308.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,166.93, 378,348.22 and 153,308.45 is: 211,564.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,166.93 : 378,348.22 = 153,308.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,166.93/378,348.22 = 153,308.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,166.93x = 378,348.22 × 153,308.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,166.93x = 58,003,979,168.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,003,979,168.46/274,166.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,564.46

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