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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,342.80, 410,014.20 and 254,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,342.80, 410,014.20 and 254,680.40 is: 382,020.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,342.80 : 410,014.20 = 254,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,342.80/410,014.20 = 254,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,342.80x = 410,014.20 × 254,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,342.80x = 104,422,580,461.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,422,580,461.68/273,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,020.60

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