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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,084.08, 602,034.84 and 264,032.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,084.08, 602,034.84 and 264,032.88 is: 364,509.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,084.08 : 602,034.84 = 264,032.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,084.08/602,034.84 = 264,032.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,084.08x = 602,034.84 × 264,032.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,084.08x = 158,956,992,665.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,956,992,665.54/436,084.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,509.96

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