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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,485.06, 365,238.48 and 184,132.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,485.06, 365,238.48 and 184,132.29 is: 254,275.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,485.06 : 365,238.48 = 184,132.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,485.06/365,238.48 = 184,132.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,485.06x = 365,238.48 × 184,132.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,485.06x = 67,252,196,797.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,252,196,797.86/264,485.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,275.98

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