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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,876.20, 410,814.30 and 270,189.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,876.20, 410,814.30 and 270,189.80 is: 405,284.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,876.20 : 410,814.30 = 270,189.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,876.20/410,814.30 = 270,189.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,876.20x = 410,814.30 × 270,189.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,876.20x = 110,997,833,554.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,997,833,554.14/273,876.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,284.70

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