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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,217.13, 364,608.10 and 151,047.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,217.13, 364,608.10 and 151,047.17 is: 208,438.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,217.13 : 364,608.10 = 151,047.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,217.13/364,608.10 = 151,047.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,217.13x = 364,608.10 × 151,047.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,217.13x = 55,073,021,664.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,073,021,664.08/264,217.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,438.50

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