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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,378.24, 364,803.47 and 151,179.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,378.24, 364,803.47 and 151,179.12 is: 208,605.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,378.24 : 364,803.47 = 151,179.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,378.24/364,803.47 = 151,179.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,378.24x = 364,803.47 × 151,179.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,378.24x = 55,150,667,567.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,150,667,567.55/264,378.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,605.17

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