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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,250.52, 614,470.86 and 264,069.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,250.52, 614,470.86 and 264,069.72 is: 364,431.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,250.52 : 614,470.86 = 264,069.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,250.52/614,470.86 = 264,069.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,250.52x = 614,470.86 × 264,069.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,250.52x = 162,263,147,948.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,263,147,948.36/445,250.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,431.13

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