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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,769.76, 365,375.76 and 151,582.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,769.76, 365,375.76 and 151,582.88 is: 209,180.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,769.76 : 365,375.76 = 151,582.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,769.76/365,375.76 = 151,582.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,769.76x = 365,375.76 × 151,582.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,769.76x = 55,384,709,982.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,384,709,982.99/264,769.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,180.65

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