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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,167.12, 364,544.34 and 146,290.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,167.12, 364,544.34 and 146,290.79 is: 201,877.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,167.12 : 364,544.34 = 146,290.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,167.12/364,544.34 = 146,290.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,167.12x = 364,544.34 × 146,290.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,167.12x = 53,329,479,488.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,329,479,488.63/264,167.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,877.81

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