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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,102.30, 395,477.10 and 145,642.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,102.30, 395,477.10 and 145,642.23 is: 218,090.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,102.30 : 395,477.10 = 145,642.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,102.30/395,477.10 = 145,642.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,102.30x = 395,477.10 × 145,642.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,102.30x = 57,598,166,757.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,598,166,757.93/264,102.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,090.36

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