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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,845.60, 410,829.60 and 96,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,845.60, 410,829.60 and 96,358.40 is: 144,559.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,845.60 : 410,829.60 = 96,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,845.60/410,829.60 = 96,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,845.60x = 410,829.60 × 96,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,845.60x = 39,586,882,928.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,586,882,928.64/273,845.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,559.13

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