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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,471.08, 263,310.30 and 64,740.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,471.08, 263,310.30 and 64,740.84 is: 97,149.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,471.08 : 263,310.30 = 64,740.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,471.08/263,310.30 = 64,740.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,471.08x = 263,310.30 × 64,740.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,471.08x = 17,046,930,002.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,046,930,002.65/175,471.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,149.51

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