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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273.92, 410.70 and 136.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273.92, 410.70 and 136.76 is: 205.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273.92 : 410.70 = 136.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273.92/410.70 = 136.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273.92x = 410.70 × 136.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273.92x = 56,167.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,167.33/273.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.05

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