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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,466.08, 263,302.80 and 64,735.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,466.08, 263,302.80 and 64,735.84 is: 97,142.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,466.08 : 263,302.80 = 64,735.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,466.08/263,302.80 = 64,735.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,466.08x = 263,302.80 × 64,735.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,466.08x = 17,045,127,932.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,045,127,932.35/175,466.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,142.01

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