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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,890.70, 410,836.05 and 155,792.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,890.70, 410,836.05 and 155,792.70 is: 233,689.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,890.70 : 410,836.05 = 155,792.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,890.70/410,836.05 = 155,792.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,890.70x = 410,836.05 × 155,792.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,890.70x = 64,005,257,486.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,005,257,486.84/273,890.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,689.05

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