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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,342.44, 410,010.24 and 226,497.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,342.44, 410,010.24 and 226,497.08 is: 339,742.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,342.44 : 410,010.24 = 226,497.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,342.44/410,010.24 = 226,497.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,342.44x = 410,010.24 × 226,497.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,342.44x = 92,866,122,130.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,866,122,130.10/273,342.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,742.79

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