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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,485.44, 395,107.20 and 113,653.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,485.44, 395,107.20 and 113,653.92 is: 170,428.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,485.44 : 395,107.20 = 113,653.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,485.44/395,107.20 = 113,653.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,485.44x = 395,107.20 × 113,653.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,485.44x = 44,905,482,100.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,905,482,100.22/263,485.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,428.70

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