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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,257.56, 364,675.68 and 151,082.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,257.56, 364,675.68 and 151,082.68 is: 208,494.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,257.56 : 364,675.68 = 151,082.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,257.56/364,675.68 = 151,082.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,257.56x = 364,675.68 × 151,082.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,257.56x = 55,096,179,065.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,096,179,065.22/264,257.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,494.24

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