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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,383.20, 394,880.40 and 113,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,383.20, 394,880.40 and 113,500.80 is: 170,167.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,383.20 : 394,880.40 = 113,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,383.20/394,880.40 = 113,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,383.20x = 394,880.40 × 113,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,383.20x = 44,819,241,304.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,819,241,304.32/263,383.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,167.43

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