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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,619.40, 410,429.10 and 96,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,619.40, 410,429.10 and 96,067.40 is: 144,101.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,619.40 : 410,429.10 = 96,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,619.40/410,429.10 = 96,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,619.40x = 410,429.10 × 96,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,619.40x = 39,428,856,521.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,428,856,521.34/273,619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,101.10

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