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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,695.60, 396,460.20 and 235,146.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,695.60, 396,460.20 and 235,146.80 is: 352,202.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,695.60 : 396,460.20 = 235,146.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,695.60/396,460.20 = 235,146.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,695.60x = 396,460.20 × 235,146.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,695.60x = 93,226,347,357.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,226,347,357.36/264,695.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,202.10

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