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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,954.96, 365,482.19 and 166,681.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,954.96, 365,482.19 and 166,681.94 is: 229,923.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,954.96 : 365,482.19 = 166,681.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,954.96/365,482.19 = 166,681.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,954.96x = 365,482.19 × 166,681.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,954.96x = 60,919,277,803.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,919,277,803.83/264,954.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,923.15

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