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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,635.63, 396,893.60 and 122,402.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,635.63, 396,893.60 and 122,402.87 is: 183,576.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,635.63 : 396,893.60 = 122,402.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,635.63/396,893.60 = 122,402.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,635.63x = 396,893.60 × 122,402.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,635.63x = 48,580,915,724.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,580,915,724.63/264,635.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,576.62

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