Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,740, 397,110 and 67,748
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 264,740, 397,110 and 67,748 is: 101,622
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,740 : 397,110 = 67,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,740/397,110 = 67,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,740x = 397,110 × 67,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,740x = 26,903,408,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,903,408,280/264,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,622
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