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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,466.86, 364,962.93 and 143,607.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,466.86, 364,962.93 and 143,607.09 is: 198,177.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,466.86 : 364,962.93 = 143,607.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,466.86/364,962.93 = 143,607.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,466.86x = 364,962.93 × 143,607.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,466.86x = 52,411,264,335.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,411,264,335.17/264,466.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,177.06

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