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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,330.27, 396,491.99 and 64,652.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,330.27, 396,491.99 and 64,652.31 is: 96,977.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,330.27 : 396,491.99 = 64,652.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,330.27/396,491.99 = 64,652.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,330.27x = 396,491.99 × 64,652.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,330.27x = 25,634,122,726.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,634,122,726.74/264,330.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,977.63

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