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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,869.80, 410,804.70 and 76,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,869.80, 410,804.70 and 76,852.20 is: 115,278.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,869.80 : 410,804.70 = 76,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,869.80/410,804.70 = 76,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,869.80x = 410,804.70 × 76,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,869.80x = 31,571,244,965.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,571,244,965.34/273,869.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,278.30

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