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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,038.08, 409,741.66 and 95,546.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,038.08, 409,741.66 and 95,546.66 is: 143,384.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,038.08 : 409,741.66 = 95,546.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,038.08/409,741.66 = 95,546.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,038.08x = 409,741.66 × 95,546.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,038.08x = 39,149,447,075.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,149,447,075.86/273,038.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,384.57

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