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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,324.08, 463,644.99 and 264,579.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,324.08, 463,644.99 and 264,579.54 is: 364,740.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,324.08 : 463,644.99 = 264,579.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,324.08/463,644.99 = 264,579.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,324.08x = 463,644.99 × 264,579.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,324.08x = 122,670,978,177.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,670,978,177.51/336,324.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,740.40

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