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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,232.99, 669,156.65 and 264,961.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,232.99, 669,156.65 and 264,961.69 is: 396,439.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,232.99 : 669,156.65 = 264,961.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,232.99/669,156.65 = 264,961.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,232.99x = 669,156.65 × 264,961.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,232.99x = 177,300,872,188.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,300,872,188.15/447,232.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,439.61

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