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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,252.60, 394,878.90 and 207,265.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,252.60, 394,878.90 and 207,265.40 is: 310,898.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,252.60 : 394,878.90 = 207,265.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,252.60/394,878.90 = 207,265.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,252.60x = 394,878.90 × 207,265.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,252.60x = 81,844,733,160.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,844,733,160.06/263,252.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,898.10

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