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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,263.44, 644,823.84 and 252,403.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,263.44, 644,823.84 and 252,403.50 is: 348,316.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,263.44 : 644,823.84 = 252,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,263.44/644,823.84 = 252,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,263.44x = 644,823.84 × 252,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,263.44x = 162,755,794,099.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,755,794,099.44/467,263.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,316.99

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