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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,386.74, 394,304.54 and 163,225.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,386.74, 394,304.54 and 163,225.02 is: 244,356.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,386.74 : 394,304.54 = 163,225.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,386.74/394,304.54 = 163,225.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,386.74x = 394,304.54 × 163,225.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,386.74x = 64,360,366,427.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,360,366,427.59/263,386.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,356.90

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