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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,010.72, 364,334.81 and 143,151.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,010.72, 364,334.81 and 143,151.97 is: 197,549.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,010.72 : 364,334.81 = 143,151.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,010.72/364,334.81 = 143,151.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,010.72x = 364,334.81 × 143,151.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,010.72x = 52,155,245,791.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,155,245,791.08/264,010.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,549.73

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