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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,100.08, 398,804.52 and 108,144.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,100.08, 398,804.52 and 108,144.72 is: 162,076.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,100.08 : 398,804.52 = 108,144.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,100.08/398,804.52 = 108,144.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,100.08x = 398,804.52 × 108,144.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,100.08x = 43,128,603,150.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,128,603,150.13/266,100.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,076.63

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