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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,364.80, 410,047.20 and 167,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,364.80, 410,047.20 and 167,841.60 is: 251,762.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,364.80 : 410,047.20 = 167,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,364.80/410,047.20 = 167,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,364.80x = 410,047.20 × 167,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,364.80x = 68,822,978,123.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,822,978,123.52/273,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,762.40

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