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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,522.30, 396,658.26 and 102,492.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,522.30, 396,658.26 and 102,492.24 is: 153,689.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,522.30 : 396,658.26 = 102,492.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,522.30/396,658.26 = 102,492.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,522.30x = 396,658.26 × 102,492.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,522.30x = 40,654,393,581.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,654,393,581.90/264,522.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,689.85

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