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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,274.64, 644,794.68 and 273,652.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,274.64, 644,794.68 and 273,652.24 is: 377,614.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,274.64 : 644,794.68 = 273,652.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,274.64/644,794.68 = 273,652.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,274.64x = 644,794.68 × 273,652.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,274.64x = 176,449,508,522.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,449,508,522.08/467,274.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,614.13

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