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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,744.97, 263,439.94 and 69,203.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,744.97, 263,439.94 and 69,203.69 is: 103,735.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,744.97 : 263,439.94 = 69,203.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,744.97/263,439.94 = 69,203.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,744.97x = 263,439.94 × 69,203.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,744.97x = 18,231,015,941.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,231,015,941.38/175,744.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,735.63

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