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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,818.04, 365,450.46 and 143,960.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,818.04, 365,450.46 and 143,960.28 is: 198,666.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,818.04 : 365,450.46 = 143,960.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,818.04/365,450.46 = 143,960.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,818.04x = 365,450.46 × 143,960.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,818.04x = 52,610,350,547.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,610,350,547.73/264,818.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,666.04

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