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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,098.20, 396,147.30 and 251,195.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,098.20, 396,147.30 and 251,195.80 is: 376,793.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,098.20 : 396,147.30 = 251,195.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,098.20/396,147.30 = 251,195.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,098.20x = 396,147.30 × 251,195.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,098.20x = 99,510,537,941.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,510,537,941.34/264,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,793.70

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