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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,494.92, 395,241.04 and 63,815.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,494.92, 395,241.04 and 63,815.30 is: 95,722.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,494.92 : 395,241.04 = 63,815.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,494.92/395,241.04 = 63,815.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,494.92x = 395,241.04 × 63,815.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,494.92x = 25,222,425,539.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,222,425,539.91/263,494.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,722.63

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