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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,504.80, 410,679.60 and 149,088.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,504.80, 410,679.60 and 149,088.80 is: 223,863.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,504.80 : 410,679.60 = 149,088.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,504.80/410,679.60 = 149,088.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,504.80x = 410,679.60 × 149,088.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,504.80x = 61,227,728,748.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,227,728,748.48/273,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,863.45

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