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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,335.67, 364,783.58 and 143,476.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,335.67, 364,783.58 and 143,476.98 is: 197,998.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,335.67 : 364,783.58 = 143,476.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,335.67/364,783.58 = 143,476.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,335.67x = 364,783.58 × 143,476.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,335.67x = 52,338,045,694.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,338,045,694.60/264,335.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,998.42

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