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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,166.84, 394,775.16 and 73,627.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,166.84, 394,775.16 and 73,627.26 is: 110,447.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,166.84 : 394,775.16 = 73,627.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,166.84/394,775.16 = 73,627.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,166.84x = 394,775.16 × 73,627.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,166.84x = 29,066,213,346.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,066,213,346.86/263,166.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,447.86

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