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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,061, 364,404.72 and 150,883.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,061, 364,404.72 and 150,883.48 is: 208,219.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,061 : 364,404.72 = 150,883.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,061/364,404.72 = 150,883.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,061x = 364,404.72 × 150,883.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,061x = 54,982,652,282.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,982,652,282.03/264,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,219.51

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