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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,383.80, 410,075.70 and 155,285.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,383.80, 410,075.70 and 155,285.80 is: 232,928.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,383.80 : 410,075.70 = 155,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,383.80/410,075.70 = 155,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,383.80x = 410,075.70 × 155,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,383.80x = 63,678,933,135.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,678,933,135.06/273,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,928.70

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