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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,031.92, 364,383.36 and 150,852.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,031.92, 364,383.36 and 150,852.24 is: 208,187.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,031.92 : 364,383.36 = 150,852.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,031.92/364,383.36 = 150,852.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,031.92x = 364,383.36 × 150,852.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,031.92x = 54,968,046,074.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,968,046,074.73/264,031.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,187.12

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