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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,269.20, 394,903.80 and 201,061.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,269.20, 394,903.80 and 201,061.20 is: 301,591.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,269.20 : 394,903.80 = 201,061.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,269.20/394,903.80 = 201,061.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,269.20x = 394,903.80 × 201,061.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,269.20x = 79,399,831,912.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,399,831,912.56/263,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,591.80

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