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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,317.92, 395,035.32 and 103,409.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,317.92, 395,035.32 and 103,409.28 is: 155,136.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,317.92 : 395,035.32 = 103,409.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,317.92/395,035.32 = 103,409.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,317.92x = 395,035.32 × 103,409.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,317.92x = 40,850,318,015.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,850,318,015.77/263,317.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,136.87

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