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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,597.52, 410,437.29 and 96,073.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,597.52, 410,437.29 and 96,073.27 is: 144,124.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,597.52 : 410,437.29 = 96,073.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,597.52/410,437.29 = 96,073.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,597.52x = 410,437.29 × 96,073.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,597.52x = 39,432,052,580.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,432,052,580.24/273,597.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,124.31

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