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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,460.48, 410,149.76 and 227,011.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,460.48, 410,149.76 and 227,011.84 is: 340,483.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,460.48 : 410,149.76 = 227,011.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,460.48/410,149.76 = 227,011.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,460.48x = 410,149.76 × 227,011.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,460.48x = 93,108,851,693.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,108,851,693.16/273,460.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,483.76

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