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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,463.02, 410,142.60 and 115,802.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,463.02, 410,142.60 and 115,802.16 is: 173,681.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,463.02 : 410,142.60 = 115,802.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,463.02/410,142.60 = 115,802.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,463.02x = 410,142.60 × 115,802.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,463.02x = 47,495,398,988.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,495,398,988.02/273,463.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,681.25

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