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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,575.66, 263,301.18 and 63,225.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,575.66, 263,301.18 and 63,225.72 is: 94,816.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,575.66 : 263,301.18 = 63,225.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,575.66/263,301.18 = 63,225.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,575.66x = 263,301.18 × 63,225.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,575.66x = 16,647,406,682.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,647,406,682.35/175,575.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,816.14

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