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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,573.15, 365,114.88 and 149,848.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,573.15, 365,114.88 and 149,848.94 is: 206,793.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,573.15 : 365,114.88 = 149,848.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,573.15/365,114.88 = 149,848.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,573.15x = 365,114.88 × 149,848.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,573.15x = 54,712,077,746.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,712,077,746.23/264,573.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,793.76

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