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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,030.93, 396,069.68 and 74,492.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,030.93, 396,069.68 and 74,492.96 is: 111,746.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,030.93 : 396,069.68 = 74,492.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,030.93/396,069.68 = 74,492.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,030.93x = 396,069.68 × 74,492.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,030.93x = 29,504,400,476.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,504,400,476.64/264,030.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,746.00

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