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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,427.58, 364,557.55 and 210,160.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,427.58, 364,557.55 and 210,160.94 is: 289,741.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,427.58 : 364,557.55 = 210,160.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,427.58/364,557.55 = 210,160.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,427.58x = 364,557.55 × 210,160.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,427.58x = 76,615,757,392.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,615,757,392.10/264,427.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,741.93

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