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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,252.51, 644,808.73 and 252,392.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,252.51, 644,808.73 and 252,392.58 is: 348,301.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,252.51 : 644,808.73 = 252,392.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,252.51/644,808.73 = 252,392.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,252.51x = 644,808.73 × 252,392.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,252.51x = 162,744,938,971.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,744,938,971.22/467,252.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,301.90

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