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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,025.87, 396,051.10 and 77,037.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,025.87, 396,051.10 and 77,037.37 is: 115,559.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,025.87 : 396,051.10 = 77,037.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,025.87/396,051.10 = 77,037.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,025.87x = 396,051.10 × 77,037.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,025.87x = 30,510,733,149.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,510,733,149.35/264,025.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,559.64

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