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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,596.64, 252,907.92 and 63,413.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,596.64, 252,907.92 and 63,413.28 is: 95,124.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,596.64 : 252,907.92 = 63,413.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,596.64/252,907.92 = 63,413.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,596.64x = 252,907.92 × 63,413.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,596.64x = 16,037,720,745.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,037,720,745.18/168,596.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,124.79

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