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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,109.20, 396,163.80 and 251,206.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,109.20, 396,163.80 and 251,206.80 is: 376,810.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,109.20 : 396,163.80 = 251,206.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,109.20/396,163.80 = 251,206.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,109.20x = 396,163.80 × 251,206.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,109.20x = 99,519,040,473.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,519,040,473.84/264,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,810.20

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