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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,817.20, 410,725.80 and 270,130.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,817.20, 410,725.80 and 270,130.80 is: 405,196.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,817.20 : 410,725.80 = 270,130.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,817.20/410,725.80 = 270,130.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,817.20x = 410,725.80 × 270,130.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,817.20x = 110,949,688,934.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,949,688,934.64/273,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,196.20

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