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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,670.80, 395,635.80 and 123,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,670.80, 395,635.80 and 123,405.20 is: 185,168.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,670.80 : 395,635.80 = 123,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,670.80/395,635.80 = 123,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,670.80x = 395,635.80 × 123,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,670.80x = 48,823,515,026.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,823,515,026.16/263,670.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,168.46

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