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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,767.51, 410,618.91 and 84,227.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,767.51, 410,618.91 and 84,227.51 is: 126,331.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,767.51 : 410,618.91 = 84,227.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,767.51/410,618.91 = 84,227.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,767.51x = 410,618.91 × 84,227.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,767.51x = 34,585,406,295.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,585,406,295.12/273,767.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,331.31

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