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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,426.80, 394,265.40 and 263,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,426.80, 394,265.40 and 263,426.80 is: 394,265.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,426.80 : 394,265.40 = 263,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,426.80/394,265.40 = 263,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,426.80x = 394,265.40 × 263,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,426.80x = 103,860,072,672.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,860,072,672.72/263,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,265.40

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