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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,328.92, 364,779.36 and 149,607.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,328.92, 364,779.36 and 149,607.56 is: 206,461.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,328.92 : 364,779.36 = 149,607.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,328.92/364,779.36 = 149,607.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,328.92x = 364,779.36 × 149,607.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,328.92x = 54,573,749,987.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,573,749,987.96/264,328.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,461.52

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