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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,913.60, 410,942.40 and 86,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,913.60, 410,942.40 and 86,924.80 is: 130,410.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,913.60 : 410,942.40 = 86,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,913.60/410,942.40 = 86,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,913.60x = 410,942.40 × 86,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,913.60x = 35,721,085,931.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,721,085,931.52/273,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,410.05

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