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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,567.16, 364,854.02 and 204,041.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,567.16, 364,854.02 and 204,041.94 is: 281,386.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,567.16 : 364,854.02 = 204,041.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,567.16/364,854.02 = 204,041.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,567.16x = 364,854.02 × 204,041.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,567.16x = 74,445,520,816.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,445,520,816.92/264,567.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,386.10

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