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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,558.06, 365,094.54 and 143,699.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,558.06, 365,094.54 and 143,699.58 is: 198,307.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,558.06 : 365,094.54 = 143,699.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,558.06/365,094.54 = 143,699.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,558.06x = 365,094.54 × 143,699.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,558.06x = 52,463,932,058.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,463,932,058.29/264,558.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,307.82

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