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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,626.70, 365,186.60 and 143,767.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,626.70, 365,186.60 and 143,767.96 is: 198,400.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,626.70 : 365,186.60 = 143,767.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,626.70/365,186.60 = 143,767.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,626.70x = 365,186.60 × 143,767.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,626.70x = 52,502,132,501.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,502,132,501.34/264,626.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,400.74

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