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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,906.20, 410,859.30 and 155,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,906.20, 410,859.30 and 155,808.20 is: 233,712.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,906.20 : 410,859.30 = 155,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,906.20/410,859.30 = 155,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,906.20x = 410,859.30 × 155,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,906.20x = 64,015,247,986.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,015,247,986.26/273,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,712.30

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