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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,464.20, 435,696.30 and 264,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,464.20, 435,696.30 and 264,220.20 is: 396,330.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,464.20 : 435,696.30 = 264,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,464.20/435,696.30 = 264,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,464.20x = 435,696.30 × 264,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,464.20x = 115,119,763,525.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,119,763,525.26/290,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,330.30

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