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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,699.60, 410,203.80 and 242,595.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,699.60, 410,203.80 and 242,595.60 is: 363,587.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,699.60 : 410,203.80 = 242,595.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,699.60/410,203.80 = 242,595.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,699.60x = 410,203.80 × 242,595.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,699.60x = 99,513,636,983.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,513,636,983.28/273,699.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,587.07

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