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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,630.80, 410,446.20 and 256,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,630.80, 410,446.20 and 256,005.20 is: 384,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,630.80 : 410,446.20 = 256,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,630.80/410,446.20 = 256,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,630.80x = 410,446.20 × 256,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,630.80x = 105,076,361,520.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,076,361,520.24/273,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,007.80

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