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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,864.92, 410,458.26 and 155,176.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,864.92, 410,458.26 and 155,176.44 is: 232,572.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,864.92 : 410,458.26 = 155,176.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,864.92/410,458.26 = 155,176.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,864.92x = 410,458.26 × 155,176.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,864.92x = 63,693,451,555.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,693,451,555.39/273,864.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,572.51

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