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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,143.21, 456,024.99 and 273,013.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,143.21, 456,024.99 and 273,013.29 is: 377,111.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,143.21 : 456,024.99 = 273,013.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,143.21/456,024.99 = 273,013.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,143.21x = 456,024.99 × 273,013.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,143.21x = 124,500,882,842.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,500,882,842.12/330,143.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,111.75

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