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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,029.08, 643,990.50 and 315,863.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,029.08, 643,990.50 and 315,863.64 is: 435,547.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,029.08 : 643,990.50 = 315,863.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,029.08/643,990.50 = 315,863.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,029.08x = 643,990.50 × 315,863.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,029.08x = 203,413,183,455.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,413,183,455.42/467,029.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,547.15

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