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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,226.80, 409,840.20 and 210,168.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,226.80, 409,840.20 and 210,168.30 is: 315,252.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,226.80 : 409,840.20 = 210,168.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,226.80/409,840.20 = 210,168.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,226.80x = 409,840.20 × 210,168.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,226.80x = 86,135,418,105.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,135,418,105.66/273,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,252.45

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