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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,554.22, 365,087.49 and 143,697.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,554.22, 365,087.49 and 143,697.87 is: 198,304.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,554.22 : 365,087.49 = 143,697.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,554.22/365,087.49 = 143,697.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,554.22x = 365,087.49 × 143,697.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,554.22x = 52,462,294,676.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,462,294,676.65/264,554.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,304.51

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