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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,316.54, 615,646.35 and 264,908.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,316.54, 615,646.35 and 264,908.94 is: 365,413.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,316.54 : 615,646.35 = 264,908.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,316.54/615,646.35 = 264,908.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,316.54x = 615,646.35 × 264,908.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,316.54x = 163,090,221,993.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,090,221,993.37/446,316.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,413.80

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