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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,402.60, 441,603.90 and 264,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,402.60, 441,603.90 and 264,911.40 is: 397,367.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,402.60 : 441,603.90 = 264,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,402.60/441,603.90 = 264,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,402.60x = 441,603.90 × 264,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,402.60x = 116,985,907,394.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,985,907,394.46/294,402.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,367.10

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