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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,704.97, 379,055.93 and 63,164.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,704.97, 379,055.93 and 63,164.39 is: 94,746.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,704.97 : 379,055.93 = 63,164.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,704.97/379,055.93 = 63,164.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,704.97x = 379,055.93 × 63,164.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,704.97x = 23,942,834,383.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,942,834,383.23/252,704.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,746.20

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