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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,657.80, 397,101.90 and 133,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,657.80, 397,101.90 and 133,329.80 is: 200,052.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,657.80 : 397,101.90 = 133,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,657.80/397,101.90 = 133,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,657.80x = 397,101.90 × 133,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,657.80x = 52,945,516,906.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,945,516,906.62/264,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,052.74

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