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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,908.45, 395,859.33 and 64,229.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,908.45, 395,859.33 and 64,229.28 is: 96,343.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,908.45 : 395,859.33 = 64,229.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,908.45/395,859.33 = 64,229.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,908.45x = 395,859.33 × 64,229.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,908.45x = 25,425,758,262.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,425,758,262.71/263,908.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,343.10

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