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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,404.80, 390,607.20 and 63,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,404.80, 390,607.20 and 63,412.80 is: 95,119.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,404.80 : 390,607.20 = 63,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,404.80/390,607.20 = 63,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,404.80x = 390,607.20 × 63,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,404.80x = 24,769,496,252.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,769,496,252.16/260,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,119.20

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