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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,660.08, 365,247.24 and 151,480.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,660.08, 365,247.24 and 151,480.40 is: 209,052.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,660.08 : 365,247.24 = 151,480.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,660.08/365,247.24 = 151,480.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,660.08x = 365,247.24 × 151,480.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,660.08x = 55,327,798,014.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,327,798,014.10/264,660.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,052.30

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