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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,890.84, 360,658.75 and 264,050.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,890.84, 360,658.75 and 264,050.06 is: 359,514.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,890.84 : 360,658.75 = 264,050.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,890.84/360,658.75 = 264,050.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,890.84x = 360,658.75 × 264,050.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,890.84x = 95,231,964,577.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,231,964,577.03/264,890.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,514.00

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