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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,939.20, 395,908.80 and 245,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,939.20, 395,908.80 and 245,276.80 is: 367,915.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,939.20 : 395,908.80 = 245,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,939.20/395,908.80 = 245,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,939.20x = 395,908.80 × 245,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,939.20x = 97,107,243,555.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,107,243,555.84/263,939.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,915.20

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