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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,328.08, 396,885.78 and 106,864.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,328.08, 396,885.78 and 106,864.08 is: 160,455.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,328.08 : 396,885.78 = 106,864.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,328.08/396,885.78 = 106,864.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,328.08x = 396,885.78 × 106,864.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,328.08x = 42,412,833,744.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,412,833,744.78/264,328.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,455.27

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