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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,034.92, 364,387.50 and 150,855.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,034.92, 364,387.50 and 150,855.24 is: 208,191.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,034.92 : 364,387.50 = 150,855.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,034.92/364,387.50 = 150,855.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,034.92x = 364,387.50 × 150,855.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,034.92x = 54,969,763,765.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,969,763,765.50/264,034.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,191.26

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