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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,029.59, 615,240.87 and 264,613.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,029.59, 615,240.87 and 264,613.08 is: 364,999.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,029.59 : 615,240.87 = 264,613.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,029.59/615,240.87 = 264,613.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,029.59x = 615,240.87 × 264,613.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,029.59x = 162,800,779,406.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,800,779,406.70/446,029.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,999.95

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