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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,551.84, 396,825.58 and 106,777.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,551.84, 396,825.58 and 106,777.88 is: 160,165.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,551.84 : 396,825.58 = 106,777.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,551.84/396,825.58 = 106,777.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,551.84x = 396,825.58 × 106,777.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,551.84x = 42,372,194,162.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,372,194,162.17/264,551.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,165.94

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