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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,647.92, 263,246.24 and 91,396.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,647.92, 263,246.24 and 91,396.48 is: 136,977.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,647.92 : 263,246.24 = 91,396.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,647.92/263,246.24 = 91,396.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,647.92x = 263,246.24 × 91,396.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,647.92x = 24,059,779,709.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,059,779,709.24/175,647.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,977.31

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