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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,414.55, 661,594.02 and 264,560.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,414.55, 661,594.02 and 264,560.82 is: 365,095.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,414.55 : 661,594.02 = 264,560.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,414.55/661,594.02 = 264,560.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,414.55x = 661,594.02 × 264,560.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,414.55x = 175,031,856,438.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,031,856,438.30/479,414.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,095.00

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