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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,812.07, 379,220.88 and 153,932.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,812.07, 379,220.88 and 153,932.92 is: 212,416.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,812.07 : 379,220.88 = 153,932.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,812.07/379,220.88 = 153,932.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,812.07x = 379,220.88 × 153,932.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,812.07x = 58,374,577,383.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,374,577,383.37/274,812.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,416.35

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