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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,611.70, 410,417.55 and 224,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,611.70, 410,417.55 and 224,404.20 is: 336,606.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,611.70 : 410,417.55 = 224,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,611.70/410,417.55 = 224,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,611.70x = 410,417.55 × 224,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,611.70x = 92,099,421,973.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,099,421,973.71/273,611.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,606.30

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