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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,315.46, 645,110.61 and 273,696.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,315.46, 645,110.61 and 273,696.30 is: 377,826.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,315.46 : 645,110.61 = 273,696.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,315.46/645,110.61 = 273,696.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,315.46x = 645,110.61 × 273,696.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,315.46x = 176,564,387,047.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,564,387,047.74/467,315.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,826.98

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