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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,098.15, 364,455.62 and 143,239.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,098.15, 364,455.62 and 143,239.40 is: 197,670.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,098.15 : 364,455.62 = 143,239.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,098.15/364,455.62 = 143,239.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,098.15x = 364,455.62 × 143,239.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,098.15x = 52,204,404,335.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,204,404,335.43/264,098.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,670.47

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