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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,312.54, 364,751.67 and 143,453.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,312.54, 364,751.67 and 143,453.83 is: 197,966.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,312.54 : 364,751.67 = 143,453.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,312.54/364,751.67 = 143,453.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,312.54x = 364,751.67 × 143,453.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,312.54x = 52,325,024,060.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,325,024,060.40/264,312.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,966.48

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