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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,234.99, 669,159.64 and 264,963.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,234.99, 669,159.64 and 264,963.69 is: 396,442.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,234.99 : 669,159.64 = 264,963.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,234.99/669,159.64 = 264,963.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,234.99x = 669,159.64 × 264,963.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,234.99x = 177,303,007,413.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,303,007,413.47/447,234.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,442.61

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