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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,654.80, 253,079.40 and 63,549.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,654.80, 253,079.40 and 63,549.20 is: 95,360.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,654.80 : 253,079.40 = 63,549.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,654.80/253,079.40 = 63,549.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,654.80x = 253,079.40 × 63,549.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,654.80x = 16,082,993,406.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,082,993,406.48/168,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,360.43

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