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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,794.24, 395,531.84 and 103,678.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,794.24, 395,531.84 and 103,678.56 is: 155,455.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,794.24 : 395,531.84 = 103,678.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,794.24/395,531.84 = 103,678.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,794.24x = 395,531.84 × 103,678.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,794.24x = 41,008,171,605.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,008,171,605.35/263,794.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,455.14

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