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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,174.65, 396,260.99 and 95,655.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,174.65, 396,260.99 and 95,655.56 is: 143,482.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,174.65 : 396,260.99 = 95,655.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,174.65/396,260.99 = 95,655.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,174.65x = 396,260.99 × 95,655.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,174.65x = 37,904,566,827.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,904,566,827.77/264,174.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,482.99

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