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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,795.20, 396,933.60 and 106,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,795.20, 396,933.60 and 106,812.80 is: 160,114.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,795.20 : 396,933.60 = 106,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,795.20/396,933.60 = 106,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,795.20x = 396,933.60 × 106,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,795.20x = 42,397,589,230.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,397,589,230.08/264,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,114.64

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