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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,752.27, 365,360.93 and 143,893.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,752.27, 365,360.93 and 143,893.59 is: 198,574.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,752.27 : 365,360.93 = 143,893.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,752.27/365,360.93 = 143,893.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,752.27x = 365,360.93 × 143,893.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,752.27x = 52,573,095,863.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,573,095,863.44/264,752.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,574.67

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