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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,757.05, 397,184.81 and 107,096.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,757.05, 397,184.81 and 107,096.22 is: 160,664.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,757.05 : 397,184.81 = 107,096.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,757.05/397,184.81 = 107,096.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,757.05x = 397,184.81 × 107,096.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,757.05x = 42,536,991,792.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,536,991,792.42/264,757.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,664.25

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