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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,195.90, 409,793.85 and 95,643.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,195.90, 409,793.85 and 95,643.90 is: 143,465.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,195.90 : 409,793.85 = 95,643.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,195.90/409,793.85 = 95,643.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,195.90x = 409,793.85 × 95,643.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,195.90x = 39,194,282,010.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,194,282,010.02/273,195.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,465.85

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