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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,434.60, 410,151.90 and 95,959.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,434.60, 410,151.90 and 95,959.55 is: 143,939.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,434.60 : 410,151.90 = 95,959.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,434.60/410,151.90 = 95,959.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,434.60x = 410,151.90 × 95,959.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,434.60x = 39,357,991,755.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,357,991,755.65/273,434.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,939.33

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