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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,797.20, 396,936.60 and 106,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,797.20, 396,936.60 and 106,814.80 is: 160,117.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,797.20 : 396,936.60 = 106,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,797.20/396,936.60 = 106,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,797.20x = 396,936.60 × 106,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,797.20x = 42,398,703,541.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,398,703,541.68/264,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,117.64

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