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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,380.67, 378,646.41 and 153,529.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,380.67, 378,646.41 and 153,529.89 is: 211,871.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,380.67 : 378,646.41 = 153,529.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,380.67/378,646.41 = 153,529.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,380.67x = 378,646.41 × 153,529.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,380.67x = 58,133,541,676.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,133,541,676.19/274,380.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,871.86

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