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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,075.60, 395,575.80 and 163,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,075.60, 395,575.80 and 163,928.40 is: 245,558.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,075.60 : 395,575.80 = 163,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,075.60/395,575.80 = 163,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,075.60x = 395,575.80 × 163,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,075.60x = 64,846,107,972.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,846,107,972.72/264,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,558.88

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