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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,889.80, 410,834.70 and 163,297.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,889.80, 410,834.70 and 163,297.80 is: 244,946.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,889.80 : 410,834.70 = 163,297.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,889.80/410,834.70 = 163,297.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,889.80x = 410,834.70 × 163,297.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,889.80x = 67,088,402,673.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,088,402,673.66/273,889.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,946.70

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