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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,862.20, 410,793.30 and 155,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,862.20, 410,793.30 and 155,764.20 is: 233,646.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,862.20 : 410,793.30 = 155,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,862.20/410,793.30 = 155,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,862.20x = 410,793.30 × 155,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,862.20x = 63,986,889,739.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,986,889,739.86/273,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,646.30

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