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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,748.70, 365,355.60 and 143,890.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,748.70, 365,355.60 and 143,890.27 is: 198,569.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,748.70 : 365,355.60 = 143,890.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,748.70/365,355.60 = 143,890.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,748.70x = 365,355.60 × 143,890.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,748.70x = 52,571,115,930.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,571,115,930.01/264,748.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,569.87

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