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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,376.26, 410,076.73 and 83,822.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,376.26, 410,076.73 and 83,822.79 is: 125,737.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,376.26 : 410,076.73 = 83,822.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,376.26/410,076.73 = 83,822.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,376.26x = 410,076.73 × 83,822.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,376.26x = 34,373,775,622.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,373,775,622.68/273,376.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,737.97

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