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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,553.89, 375,852.69 and 63,565.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,553.89, 375,852.69 and 63,565.39 is: 95,353.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,553.89 : 375,852.69 = 63,565.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,553.89/375,852.69 = 63,565.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,553.89x = 375,852.69 × 63,565.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,553.89x = 23,891,222,822.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,891,222,822.40/250,553.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,353.63

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