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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,996.97, 397,444.73 and 102,891.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,996.97, 397,444.73 and 102,891.00 is: 154,316.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,996.97 : 397,444.73 = 102,891.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,996.97/397,444.73 = 102,891.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,996.97x = 397,444.73 × 102,891.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,996.97x = 40,893,487,641.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,893,487,641.76/264,996.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,316.81

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