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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,397.52, 614,673.72 and 264,216.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,397.52, 614,673.72 and 264,216.72 is: 364,633.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,397.52 : 614,673.72 = 264,216.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,397.52/614,673.72 = 264,216.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,397.52x = 614,673.72 × 264,216.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,397.52x = 162,407,074,168.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,407,074,168.60/445,397.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,633.99

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