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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,669.80, 410,504.70 and 230,367.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,669.80, 410,504.70 and 230,367.20 is: 345,550.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,669.80 : 410,504.70 = 230,367.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,669.80/410,504.70 = 230,367.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,669.80x = 410,504.70 × 230,367.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,669.80x = 94,566,818,325.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,566,818,325.84/273,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,550.80

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