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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,730.72, 641,328.72 and 263,526.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,730.72, 641,328.72 and 263,526.72 is: 363,667.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,730.72 : 641,328.72 = 263,526.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,730.72/641,328.72 = 263,526.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,730.72x = 641,328.72 × 263,526.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,730.72x = 169,007,254,023.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,007,254,023.40/464,730.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,667.06

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