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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,476.34, 410,214.51 and 73,796.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,476.34, 410,214.51 and 73,796.41 is: 110,694.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,476.34 : 410,214.51 = 73,796.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,476.34/410,214.51 = 73,796.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,476.34x = 410,214.51 × 73,796.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,476.34x = 30,272,356,876.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,272,356,876.83/273,476.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,694.61

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