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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,616.40, 410,424.60 and 96,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,616.40, 410,424.60 and 96,064.40 is: 144,096.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,616.40 : 410,424.60 = 96,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,616.40/410,424.60 = 96,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,616.40x = 410,424.60 × 96,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,616.40x = 39,427,192,944.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,427,192,944.24/273,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,096.60

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