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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,700.80, 410,858.40 and 211,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,700.80, 410,858.40 and 211,646.40 is: 317,707.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,700.80 : 410,858.40 = 211,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,700.80/410,858.40 = 211,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,700.80x = 410,858.40 × 211,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,700.80x = 86,956,701,269.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,956,701,269.76/273,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,707.15

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