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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,645.84, 263,438.79 and 63,303.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,645.84, 263,438.79 and 63,303.70 is: 94,944.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,645.84 : 263,438.79 = 63,303.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,645.84/263,438.79 = 63,303.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,645.84x = 263,438.79 × 63,303.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,645.84x = 16,676,650,130.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,676,650,130.52/175,645.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,944.75

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