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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,053.80, 364,394.43 and 143,195.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,053.80, 364,394.43 and 143,195.05 is: 197,609.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,053.80 : 364,394.43 = 143,195.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,053.80/364,394.43 = 143,195.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,053.80x = 364,394.43 × 143,195.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,053.80x = 52,179,479,079.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,179,479,079.06/264,053.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,609.27

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