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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,151.14, 364,527.36 and 143,292.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,151.14, 364,527.36 and 143,292.48 is: 197,742.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,151.14 : 364,527.36 = 143,292.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,151.14/364,527.36 = 143,292.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,151.14x = 364,527.36 × 143,292.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,151.14x = 52,234,029,442.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,234,029,442.25/264,151.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,742.96

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