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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,370.80, 410,171.40 and 148,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,370.80, 410,171.40 and 148,801.20 is: 223,264.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,370.80 : 410,171.40 = 148,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,370.80/410,171.40 = 148,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,370.80x = 410,171.40 × 148,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,370.80x = 61,033,996,525.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,033,996,525.68/273,370.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,264.51

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