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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,329.03, 364,774.48 and 143,470.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,329.03, 364,774.48 and 143,470.32 is: 197,989.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,329.03 : 364,774.48 = 143,470.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,329.03/364,774.48 = 143,470.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,329.03x = 364,774.48 × 143,470.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,329.03x = 52,334,311,373.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,334,311,373.43/264,329.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,989.27

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