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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,257.31, 364,675.34 and 151,082.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,257.31, 364,675.34 and 151,082.43 is: 208,493.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,257.31 : 364,675.34 = 151,082.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,257.31/364,675.34 = 151,082.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,257.31x = 364,675.34 × 151,082.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,257.31x = 55,096,035,772.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,096,035,772.86/264,257.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,493.89

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