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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,123.55, 610,390.08 and 273,672.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,123.55, 610,390.08 and 273,672.81 is: 410,310.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,123.55 : 610,390.08 = 273,672.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,123.55/610,390.08 = 273,672.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,123.55x = 610,390.08 × 273,672.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,123.55x = 167,047,168,389.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,047,168,389.73/407,123.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,310.75

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