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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,035.20, 394,552.80 and 96,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,035.20, 394,552.80 and 96,801.60 is: 145,202.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,035.20 : 394,552.80 = 96,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,035.20/394,552.80 = 96,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,035.20x = 394,552.80 × 96,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,035.20x = 38,193,342,324.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,193,342,324.48/263,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,202.40

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