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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,100.40, 996,150.60 and 264,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,100.40, 996,150.60 and 264,802.80 is: 397,204.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,100.40 : 996,150.60 = 264,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,100.40/996,150.60 = 264,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,100.40x = 996,150.60 × 264,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,100.40x = 263,783,468,101.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,783,468,101.68/664,100.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,204.20

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