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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,420.01, 645,020.88 and 263,513.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,420.01, 645,020.88 and 263,513.24 is: 363,637.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,420.01 : 645,020.88 = 263,513.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,420.01/645,020.88 = 263,513.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,420.01x = 645,020.88 × 263,513.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,420.01x = 169,971,541,956.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,971,541,956.45/467,420.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,637.71

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