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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,474.94, 395,283.68 and 95,013.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,474.94, 395,283.68 and 95,013.97 is: 142,546.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,474.94 : 395,283.68 = 95,013.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,474.94/395,283.68 = 95,013.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,474.94x = 395,283.68 × 95,013.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,474.94x = 37,557,471,950.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,557,471,950.54/263,474.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,546.66

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