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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,327.27, 396,487.49 and 64,649.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,327.27, 396,487.49 and 64,649.31 is: 96,973.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,327.27 : 396,487.49 = 64,649.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,327.27/396,487.49 = 64,649.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,327.27x = 396,487.49 × 64,649.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,327.27x = 25,632,642,328.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,632,642,328.89/264,327.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,973.13

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