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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,513.84, 252,576.36 and 63,265.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,513.84, 252,576.36 and 63,265.68 is: 94,825.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,513.84 : 252,576.36 = 63,265.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,513.84/252,576.36 = 63,265.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,513.84x = 252,576.36 × 63,265.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,513.84x = 15,979,415,167.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,979,415,167.32/168,513.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,825.54

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