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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,088.04, 359,076.18 and 164,676.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,088.04, 359,076.18 and 164,676.52 is: 227,351.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,088.04 : 359,076.18 = 164,676.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,088.04/359,076.18 = 164,676.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,088.04x = 359,076.18 × 164,676.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,088.04x = 59,131,415,737.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,131,415,737.29/260,088.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,351.54

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