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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,655.80, 397,098.90 and 133,327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,655.80, 397,098.90 and 133,327.80 is: 200,049.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,655.80 : 397,098.90 = 133,327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,655.80/397,098.90 = 133,327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,655.80x = 397,098.90 × 133,327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,655.80x = 52,944,322,719.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,944,322,719.42/264,655.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,049.74

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