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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,379.41, 263,004.15 and 63,029.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,379.41, 263,004.15 and 63,029.35 is: 94,520.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,379.41 : 263,004.15 = 63,029.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,379.41/263,004.15 = 63,029.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,379.41x = 263,004.15 × 63,029.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,379.41x = 16,576,979,306.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,576,979,306.78/175,379.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,520.67

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