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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,313.95, 645,108.54 and 273,694.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,313.95, 645,108.54 and 273,694.79 is: 377,824.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,313.95 : 645,108.54 = 273,694.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,313.95/645,108.54 = 273,694.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,313.95x = 645,108.54 × 273,694.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,313.95x = 176,562,846,968.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,562,846,968.92/467,313.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,824.90

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