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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,653.60, 404,480.40 and 264,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,653.60, 404,480.40 and 264,404.80 is: 396,607.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,653.60 : 404,480.40 = 264,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,653.60/404,480.40 = 264,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,653.60x = 404,480.40 × 264,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,653.60x = 106,946,559,265.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,946,559,265.92/269,653.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,607.20

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