Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,666, 396,999 and 67,674
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 264,666, 396,999 and 67,674 is: 101,511
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,666 : 396,999 = 67,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,666/396,999 = 67,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,666x = 396,999 × 67,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,666x = 26,866,510,326 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,866,510,326/264,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,511
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