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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,904.80, 410,824.80 and 74,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,904.80, 410,824.80 and 74,212.80 is: 111,310.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,904.80 : 410,824.80 = 74,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,904.80/410,824.80 = 74,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,904.80x = 410,824.80 × 74,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,904.80x = 30,488,458,717.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,488,458,717.44/273,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,310.42

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