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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,710.80, 253,163.40 and 63,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,710.80, 253,163.40 and 63,605.20 is: 95,444.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,710.80 : 253,163.40 = 63,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,710.80/253,163.40 = 63,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,710.80x = 253,163.40 × 63,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,710.80x = 16,102,508,689.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,102,508,689.68/168,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,444.45

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