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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,183.42, 364,573.08 and 151,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,183.42, 364,573.08 and 151,008.60 is: 208,391.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,183.42 : 364,573.08 = 151,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,183.42/364,573.08 = 151,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,183.42x = 364,573.08 × 151,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,183.42x = 55,053,670,408.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,053,670,408.49/264,183.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,391.85

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