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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,371.44, 390,554.28 and 63,379.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,371.44, 390,554.28 and 63,379.44 is: 95,068.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,371.44 : 390,554.28 = 63,379.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,371.44/390,554.28 = 63,379.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,371.44x = 390,554.28 × 63,379.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,371.44x = 24,753,111,556.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,753,111,556.00/260,371.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,068.46

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