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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,795.98, 379,194.99 and 63,255.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,795.98, 379,194.99 and 63,255.83 is: 94,883.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,795.98 : 379,194.99 = 63,255.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,795.98/379,194.99 = 63,255.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,795.98x = 379,194.99 × 63,255.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,795.98x = 23,986,291,928.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,986,291,928.32/252,795.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,883.99

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