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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,912.28, 365,567.81 and 150,198.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,912.28, 365,567.81 and 150,198.64 is: 207,267.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,912.28 : 365,567.81 = 150,198.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,912.28/365,567.81 = 150,198.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,912.28x = 365,567.81 × 150,198.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,912.28x = 54,907,786,224.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,907,786,224.87/264,912.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,267.80

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