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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,548.80, 252,920.40 and 63,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,548.80, 252,920.40 and 63,443.20 is: 95,201.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,548.80 : 252,920.40 = 63,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,548.80/252,920.40 = 63,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,548.80x = 252,920.40 × 63,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,548.80x = 16,046,079,521.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,046,079,521.28/168,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,201.39

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