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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,282.62, 396,420.47 and 64,604.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,282.62, 396,420.47 and 64,604.76 is: 96,906.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,282.62 : 396,420.47 = 64,604.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,282.62/396,420.47 = 64,604.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,282.62x = 396,420.47 × 64,604.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,282.62x = 25,610,649,323.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,610,649,323.44/264,282.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,906.29

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