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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,964.59, 397,060.47 and 122,853.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,964.59, 397,060.47 and 122,853.33 is: 184,100.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,964.59 : 397,060.47 = 122,853.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,964.59/397,060.47 = 122,853.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,964.59x = 397,060.47 × 122,853.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,964.59x = 48,780,200,950.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,780,200,950.87/264,964.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,100.83

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