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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,377.80, 410,066.70 and 167,854.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,377.80, 410,066.70 and 167,854.60 is: 251,781.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,377.80 : 410,066.70 = 167,854.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,377.80/410,066.70 = 167,854.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,377.80x = 410,066.70 × 167,854.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,377.80x = 68,831,581,901.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,831,581,901.82/273,377.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,781.90

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