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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,802.08, 365,433.84 and 143,951.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,802.08, 365,433.84 and 143,951.52 is: 198,656.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,802.08 : 365,433.84 = 143,951.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,802.08/365,433.84 = 143,951.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,802.08x = 365,433.84 × 143,951.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,802.08x = 52,604,756,727.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,604,756,727.44/264,802.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,656.89

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