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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,618.80, 410,428.20 and 267,786.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,618.80, 410,428.20 and 267,786.80 is: 401,680.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,618.80 : 410,428.20 = 267,786.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,618.80/410,428.20 = 267,786.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,618.80x = 410,428.20 × 267,786.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,618.80x = 109,907,254,307.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,907,254,307.76/273,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,680.20

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