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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,389.80, 410,084.70 and 229,103.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,389.80, 410,084.70 and 229,103.05 is: 343,654.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,389.80 : 410,084.70 = 229,103.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,389.80/410,084.70 = 229,103.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,389.80x = 410,084.70 × 229,103.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,389.80x = 93,951,655,528.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,951,655,528.34/273,389.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,654.58

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