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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,096.52, 409,363.30 and 104,570.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,096.52, 409,363.30 and 104,570.80 is: 156,748.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,096.52 : 409,363.30 = 104,570.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,096.52/409,363.30 = 104,570.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,096.52x = 409,363.30 × 104,570.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,096.52x = 42,807,447,771.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,807,447,771.64/273,096.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,748.42

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