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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,248.24, 364,510.06 and 168,647.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,248.24, 364,510.06 and 168,647.18 is: 232,635.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,248.24 : 364,510.06 = 168,647.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,248.24/364,510.06 = 168,647.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,248.24x = 364,510.06 × 168,647.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,248.24x = 61,473,591,456.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,473,591,456.46/264,248.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,635.77

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