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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,037.70, 396,056.55 and 121,882.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,037.70, 396,056.55 and 121,882.70 is: 182,824.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,037.70 : 396,056.55 = 121,882.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,037.70/396,056.55 = 121,882.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,037.70x = 396,056.55 × 121,882.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,037.70x = 48,272,441,666.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,272,441,666.69/264,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,824.05

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