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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,655.49, 263,401.22 and 63,320.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,655.49, 263,401.22 and 63,320.91 is: 94,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,655.49 : 263,401.22 = 63,320.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,655.49/263,401.22 = 63,320.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,655.49x = 263,401.22 × 63,320.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,655.49x = 16,678,804,945.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,678,804,945.51/175,655.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,951.80

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