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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,032.60, 396,048.90 and 235,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,032.60, 396,048.90 and 235,002.20 is: 352,503.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,032.60 : 396,048.90 = 235,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,032.60/396,048.90 = 235,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,032.60x = 396,048.90 × 235,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,032.60x = 93,072,362,807.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,072,362,807.58/264,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,503.30

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