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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,867.70, 410,801.55 and 96,373.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,867.70, 410,801.55 and 96,373.30 is: 144,559.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,867.70 : 410,801.55 = 96,373.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,867.70/410,801.55 = 96,373.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,867.70x = 410,801.55 × 96,373.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,867.70x = 39,590,301,018.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,590,301,018.62/273,867.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,559.95

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