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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,273.54, 364,698.44 and 143,414.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,273.54, 364,698.44 and 143,414.79 is: 197,912.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,273.54 : 364,698.44 = 143,414.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,273.54/364,698.44 = 143,414.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,273.54x = 364,698.44 × 143,414.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,273.54x = 52,303,150,185.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,303,150,185.93/264,273.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,912.93

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