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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,768.98, 365,383.64 and 143,910.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,768.98, 365,383.64 and 143,910.54 is: 198,597.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,768.98 : 365,383.64 = 143,910.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,768.98/365,383.64 = 143,910.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,768.98x = 365,383.64 × 143,910.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,768.98x = 52,582,556,939.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,582,556,939.57/264,768.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,597.88

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