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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,201.40, 409,802.10 and 246,629.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,201.40, 409,802.10 and 246,629.35 is: 369,944.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,201.40 : 409,802.10 = 246,629.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,201.40/409,802.10 = 246,629.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,201.40x = 409,802.10 × 246,629.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,201.40x = 101,069,225,551.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,069,225,551.64/273,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,944.03

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