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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,133.09, 644,643.64 and 252,273.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,133.09, 644,643.64 and 252,273.14 is: 348,136.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,133.09 : 644,643.64 = 252,273.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,133.09/644,643.64 = 252,273.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,133.09x = 644,643.64 × 252,273.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,133.09x = 162,626,272,651.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,626,272,651.29/467,133.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,136.91

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