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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,080.55, 264,909.60 and 189,080.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,080.55, 264,909.60 and 189,080.55 is: 264,909.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,080.55 : 264,909.60 = 189,080.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,080.55/264,909.60 = 189,080.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,080.55x = 264,909.60 × 189,080.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,080.55x = 50,089,252,868.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,089,252,868.28/189,080.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,909.60

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