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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,357.45, 252,462.28 and 63,102.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,357.45, 252,462.28 and 63,102.61 is: 94,626.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,357.45 : 252,462.28 = 63,102.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,357.45/252,462.28 = 63,102.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,357.45x = 252,462.28 × 63,102.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,357.45x = 15,931,028,794.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,931,028,794.55/168,357.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,626.22

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