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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,630.80, 263,446.20 and 128,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,630.80, 263,446.20 and 128,974.80 is: 193,462.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,630.80 : 263,446.20 = 128,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,630.80/263,446.20 = 128,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,630.80x = 263,446.20 × 128,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,630.80x = 33,977,920,955.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,977,920,955.76/175,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,462.20

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