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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,796.76, 397,191.67 and 65,118.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,796.76, 397,191.67 and 65,118.89 is: 97,677.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,796.76 : 397,191.67 = 65,118.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,796.76/397,191.67 = 65,118.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,796.76x = 397,191.67 × 65,118.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,796.76x = 25,864,680,667.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,864,680,667.65/264,796.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,677.48

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