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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,013.70, 396,020.55 and 201,805.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,013.70, 396,020.55 and 201,805.70 is: 302,708.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,013.70 : 396,020.55 = 201,805.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,013.70/396,020.55 = 201,805.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,013.70x = 396,020.55 × 201,805.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,013.70x = 79,919,204,307.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,919,204,307.14/264,013.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,708.55

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