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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,672.16, 396,966.54 and 219,980.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,672.16, 396,966.54 and 219,980.44 is: 329,936.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,672.16 : 396,966.54 = 219,980.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,672.16/396,966.54 = 219,980.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,672.16x = 396,966.54 × 219,980.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,672.16x = 87,324,874,134.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,324,874,134.48/264,672.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,936.00

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