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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,049.02, 364,377.48 and 143,188.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,049.02, 364,377.48 and 143,188.08 is: 197,594.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,049.02 : 364,377.48 = 143,188.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,049.02/364,377.48 = 143,188.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,049.02x = 364,377.48 × 143,188.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,049.02x = 52,174,511,756.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,174,511,756.44/264,049.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,594.04

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