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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,032.92, 364,384.74 and 150,853.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,032.92, 364,384.74 and 150,853.24 is: 208,188.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,032.92 : 364,384.74 = 150,853.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,032.92/364,384.74 = 150,853.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,032.92x = 364,384.74 × 150,853.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,032.92x = 54,968,618,635.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,968,618,635.56/264,032.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,188.50

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