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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,587.63, 410,379.62 and 73,927.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,587.63, 410,379.62 and 73,927.89 is: 110,891.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,587.63 : 410,379.62 = 73,927.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,587.63/410,379.62 = 73,927.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,587.63x = 410,379.62 × 73,927.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,587.63x = 30,338,499,035.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,338,499,035.96/273,587.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,891.34

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