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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,818.80, 397,228.20 and 264,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,818.80, 397,228.20 and 264,818.80 is: 397,228.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,818.80 : 397,228.20 = 264,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,818.80/397,228.20 = 264,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,818.80x = 397,228.20 × 264,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,818.80x = 105,193,495,250.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,193,495,250.16/264,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,228.20

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