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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,469.40, 915,072.30 and 273,671.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,469.40, 915,072.30 and 273,671.40 is: 410,223.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,469.40 : 915,072.30 = 273,671.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,469.40/915,072.30 = 273,671.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,469.40x = 915,072.30 × 273,671.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,469.40x = 250,429,117,442.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,429,117,442.22/610,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,223.87

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