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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,795.66, 365,334.03 and 164,251.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,795.66, 365,334.03 and 164,251.98 is: 226,615.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,795.66 : 365,334.03 = 164,251.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,795.66/365,334.03 = 164,251.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,795.66x = 365,334.03 × 164,251.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,795.66x = 60,006,837,788.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,006,837,788.88/264,795.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,615.64

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