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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,484.25, 364,990.91 and 143,626.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,484.25, 364,990.91 and 143,626.58 is: 198,206.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,484.25 : 364,990.91 = 143,626.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,484.25/364,990.91 = 143,626.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,484.25x = 364,990.91 × 143,626.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,484.25x = 52,422,396,134.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,422,396,134.39/264,484.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,206.12

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