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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,046.84, 409,754.70 and 95,555.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,046.84, 409,754.70 and 95,555.38 is: 143,397.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,046.84 : 409,754.70 = 95,555.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,046.84/409,754.70 = 95,555.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,046.84x = 409,754.70 × 95,555.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,046.84x = 39,154,266,065.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,154,266,065.29/273,046.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,397.62

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