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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,471.20, 410,206.80 and 95,959.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,471.20, 410,206.80 and 95,959.70 is: 143,939.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,471.20 : 410,206.80 = 95,959.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,471.20/410,206.80 = 95,959.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,471.20x = 410,206.80 × 95,959.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,471.20x = 39,363,321,465.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,363,321,465.96/273,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,939.55

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