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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,330.52, 396,493.94 and 64,653.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,330.52, 396,493.94 and 64,653.78 is: 96,980.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,330.52 : 396,493.94 = 64,653.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,330.52/396,493.94 = 64,653.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,330.52x = 396,493.94 × 64,653.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,330.52x = 25,634,831,968.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,634,831,968.09/264,330.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,980.22

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