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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,035.33, 395,894.82 and 84,043.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,035.33, 395,894.82 and 84,043.01 is: 126,014.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,035.33 : 395,894.82 = 84,043.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,035.33/395,894.82 = 84,043.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,035.33x = 395,894.82 × 84,043.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,035.33x = 33,272,190,336.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,272,190,336.73/264,035.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,014.16

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