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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,345.12, 364,733.28 and 151,165.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,345.12, 364,733.28 and 151,165.44 is: 208,572.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,345.12 : 364,733.28 = 151,165.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,345.12/364,733.28 = 151,165.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,345.12x = 364,733.28 × 151,165.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,345.12x = 55,135,066,753.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,135,066,753.84/264,345.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,572.29

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