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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,937.76, 365,609.04 and 145,705.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,937.76, 365,609.04 and 145,705.76 is: 201,071.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,937.76 : 365,609.04 = 145,705.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,937.76/365,609.04 = 145,705.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,937.76x = 365,609.04 × 145,705.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,937.76x = 53,271,343,036.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,271,343,036.07/264,937.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,071.16

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