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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,009.93, 396,033.39 and 106,239.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,009.93, 396,033.39 and 106,239.12 is: 159,366.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,009.93 : 396,033.39 = 106,239.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,009.93/396,033.39 = 106,239.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,009.93x = 396,033.39 × 106,239.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,009.93x = 42,074,238,844.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,074,238,844.22/264,009.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,366.12

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