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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,603.81, 365,155.80 and 143,746.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,603.81, 365,155.80 and 143,746.02 is: 198,370.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,603.81 : 365,155.80 = 143,746.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,603.81/365,155.80 = 143,746.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,603.81x = 365,155.80 × 143,746.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,603.81x = 52,489,692,929.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,489,692,929.92/264,603.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,370.89

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