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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,310.29, 364,754.85 and 143,456.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,310.29, 364,754.85 and 143,456.67 is: 197,973.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,310.29 : 364,754.85 = 143,456.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,310.29/364,754.85 = 143,456.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,310.29x = 364,754.85 × 143,456.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,310.29x = 52,326,516,147.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,326,516,147.35/264,310.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,973.81

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