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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,711.68, 365,310.93 and 155,796.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,711.68, 365,310.93 and 155,796.35 is: 215,004.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,711.68 : 365,310.93 = 155,796.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,711.68/365,310.93 = 155,796.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,711.68x = 365,310.93 × 155,796.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,711.68x = 56,914,107,390.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,914,107,390.43/264,711.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,004.14

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