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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,733.40, 365,195.22 and 163,956.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,733.40, 365,195.22 and 163,956.44 is: 226,175.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,733.40 : 365,195.22 = 163,956.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,733.40/365,195.22 = 163,956.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,733.40x = 365,195.22 × 163,956.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,733.40x = 59,876,106,350.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,876,106,350.24/264,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,175.12

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