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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,704.80, 410,864.40 and 211,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,704.80, 410,864.40 and 211,650.40 is: 317,713.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,704.80 : 410,864.40 = 211,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,704.80/410,864.40 = 211,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,704.80x = 410,864.40 × 211,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,704.80x = 86,959,614,605.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,959,614,605.76/273,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,713.15

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