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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,319.62, 410,135.13 and 218,265.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,319.62, 410,135.13 and 218,265.54 is: 327,522.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,319.62 : 410,135.13 = 218,265.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,319.62/410,135.13 = 218,265.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,319.62x = 410,135.13 × 218,265.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,319.62x = 89,518,365,622.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,518,365,622.42/273,319.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,522.65

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