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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,716.64, 397,149.08 and 107,055.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,716.64, 397,149.08 and 107,055.81 is: 160,613.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,716.64 : 397,149.08 = 107,055.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,716.64/397,149.08 = 107,055.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,716.64x = 397,149.08 × 107,055.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,716.64x = 42,517,115,914.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,517,115,914.88/264,716.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,613.69

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