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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,049.47, 364,388.36 and 143,190.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,049.47, 364,388.36 and 143,190.72 is: 197,603.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,049.47 : 364,388.36 = 143,190.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,049.47/364,388.36 = 143,190.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,049.47x = 364,388.36 × 143,190.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,049.47x = 52,177,031,628.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,177,031,628.02/264,049.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,603.24

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