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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,470.20, 396,049.20 and 211,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,470.20, 396,049.20 and 211,982.20 is: 317,447.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,470.20 : 396,049.20 = 211,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,470.20/396,049.20 = 211,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,470.20x = 396,049.20 × 211,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,470.20x = 83,955,380,724.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,955,380,724.24/264,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,447.41

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