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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,312.36, 263,037.66 and 64,513

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,312.36, 263,037.66 and 64,513 is: 96,794.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,312.36 : 263,037.66 = 64,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,312.36/263,037.66 = 64,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,312.36x = 263,037.66 × 64,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,312.36x = 16,969,348,559.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,969,348,559.58/175,312.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,794.94

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