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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,503.09, 396,821.77 and 122,450.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,503.09, 396,821.77 and 122,450.92 is: 183,707.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,503.09 : 396,821.77 = 122,450.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,503.09/396,821.77 = 122,450.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,503.09x = 396,821.77 × 122,450.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,503.09x = 48,591,189,514.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,591,189,514.35/264,503.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,707.45

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