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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,468.80, 395,158.24 and 94,955.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,468.80, 395,158.24 and 94,955.59 is: 142,417.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,468.80 : 395,158.24 = 94,955.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,468.80/395,158.24 = 94,955.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,468.80x = 395,158.24 × 94,955.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,468.80x = 37,522,481,371.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,522,481,371.99/263,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,417.17

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