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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,326.90, 396,486.92 and 64,648.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,326.90, 396,486.92 and 64,648.94 is: 96,972.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,326.90 : 396,486.92 = 64,648.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,326.90/396,486.92 = 64,648.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,326.90x = 396,486.92 × 64,648.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,326.90x = 25,632,457,281.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,632,457,281.05/264,326.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,972.57

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