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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,480.20, 395,220.30 and 121,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,480.20, 395,220.30 and 121,325.20 is: 181,987.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,480.20 : 395,220.30 = 121,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,480.20/395,220.30 = 121,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,480.20x = 395,220.30 × 121,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,480.20x = 47,950,181,941.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,950,181,941.56/263,480.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,987.80

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