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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,506.67, 365,019.11 and 143,647.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,506.67, 365,019.11 and 143,647.99 is: 198,234.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,506.67 : 365,019.11 = 143,647.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,506.67/365,019.11 = 143,647.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,506.67x = 365,019.11 × 143,647.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,506.67x = 52,434,260,909.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,434,260,909.66/264,506.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,234.17

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