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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,169.12, 409,403.00 and 130,801.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,169.12, 409,403.00 and 130,801.07 is: 196,033.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,169.12 : 409,403.00 = 130,801.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,169.12/409,403.00 = 130,801.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,169.12x = 409,403.00 × 130,801.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,169.12x = 53,550,347,760.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,550,347,760.19/273,169.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,033.68

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