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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,620.80, 410,431.20 and 267,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,620.80, 410,431.20 and 267,788.80 is: 401,683.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,620.80 : 410,431.20 = 267,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,620.80/410,431.20 = 267,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,620.80x = 410,431.20 × 267,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,620.80x = 109,908,878,530.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,908,878,530.56/273,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,683.20

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