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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,101.80, 396,066.30 and 97,868.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,101.80, 396,066.30 and 97,868.20 is: 146,770.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,101.80 : 396,066.30 = 97,868.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,101.80/396,066.30 = 97,868.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,101.80x = 396,066.30 × 97,868.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,101.80x = 38,762,295,861.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,762,295,861.66/264,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,770.28

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