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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,320.32, 396,477.04 and 64,642.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,320.32, 396,477.04 and 64,642.44 is: 96,962.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,320.32 : 396,477.04 = 64,642.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,320.32/396,477.04 = 64,642.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,320.32x = 396,477.04 × 64,642.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,320.32x = 25,629,241,287.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,629,241,287.19/264,320.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,962.81

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