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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,407.20, 410,110.80 and 115,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,407.20, 410,110.80 and 115,583.20 is: 173,374.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,407.20 : 410,110.80 = 115,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,407.20/410,110.80 = 115,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,407.20x = 410,110.80 × 115,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,407.20x = 47,401,918,618.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,401,918,618.56/273,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,374.80

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