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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,110.64, 262,691.88 and 64,294

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,110.64, 262,691.88 and 64,294 is: 96,450.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,110.64 : 262,691.88 = 64,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,110.64/262,691.88 = 64,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,110.64x = 262,691.88 × 64,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,110.64x = 16,889,511,732.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,889,511,732.72/175,110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,450.52

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