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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,535.71, 644,900.07 and 324,243.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,535.71, 644,900.07 and 324,243.47 is: 447,248.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,535.71 : 644,900.07 = 324,243.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,535.71/644,900.07 = 324,243.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,535.71x = 644,900.07 × 324,243.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,535.71x = 209,104,636,500.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,104,636,500.04/467,535.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,248.48

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