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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,369.80, 410,054.70 and 167,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,369.80, 410,054.70 and 167,846.60 is: 251,769.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,369.80 : 410,054.70 = 167,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,369.80/410,054.70 = 167,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,369.80x = 410,054.70 × 167,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,369.80x = 68,826,287,209.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,826,287,209.02/273,369.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,769.90

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