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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,620.32, 364,927.07 and 204,095.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,620.32, 364,927.07 and 204,095.09 is: 281,459.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,620.32 : 364,927.07 = 204,095.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,620.32/364,927.07 = 204,095.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,620.32x = 364,927.07 × 204,095.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,620.32x = 74,479,824,617.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,479,824,617.64/264,620.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,459.21

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