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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,384.14, 396,576.20 and 77,395.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,384.14, 396,576.20 and 77,395.64 is: 116,093.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,384.14 : 396,576.20 = 77,395.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,384.14/396,576.20 = 77,395.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,384.14x = 396,576.20 × 77,395.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,384.14x = 30,693,267,018.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,693,267,018.38/264,384.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,093.45

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