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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,336.66, 364,784.96 and 143,477.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,336.66, 364,784.96 and 143,477.97 is: 197,999.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,336.66 : 364,784.96 = 143,477.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,336.66/364,784.96 = 143,477.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,336.66x = 364,784.96 × 143,477.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,336.66x = 52,338,605,547.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,338,605,547.33/264,336.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,999.80

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