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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,069.24, 396,134.58 and 95,668.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,069.24, 396,134.58 and 95,668.86 is: 143,514.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,069.24 : 396,134.58 = 95,668.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,069.24/396,134.58 = 95,668.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,069.24x = 396,134.58 × 95,668.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,069.24x = 37,897,743,675.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,897,743,675.18/264,069.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,514.42

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