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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,454.74, 395,183.12 and 63,774.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,454.74, 395,183.12 and 63,774.80 is: 95,662.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,454.74 : 395,183.12 = 63,774.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,454.74/395,183.12 = 63,774.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,454.74x = 395,183.12 × 63,774.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,454.74x = 25,202,724,441.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,202,724,441.38/263,454.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,662.44

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