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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,770.64, 715,080.84 and 264,210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,770.64, 715,080.84 and 264,210 is: 395,443.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,770.64 : 715,080.84 = 264,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,770.64/715,080.84 = 264,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,770.64x = 715,080.84 × 264,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,770.64x = 188,931,508,736.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,931,508,736.40/477,770.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,443.95

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