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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,280.48, 252,385.08 and 63,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,280.48, 252,385.08 and 63,107.20 is: 94,647.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,280.48 : 252,385.08 = 63,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,280.48/252,385.08 = 63,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,280.48x = 252,385.08 × 63,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,280.48x = 15,927,315,720.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,927,315,720.58/168,280.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,647.43

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