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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,670.88, 642,626.62 and 264,466.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,670.88, 642,626.62 and 264,466.88 is: 364,964.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,670.88 : 642,626.62 = 264,466.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,670.88/642,626.62 = 264,466.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,670.88x = 642,626.62 × 264,466.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,670.88x = 169,953,453,322.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,953,453,322.05/465,670.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,964.75

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