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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,545.14, 644,913.09 and 324,252.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,545.14, 644,913.09 and 324,252.90 is: 447,261.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,545.14 : 644,913.09 = 324,252.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,545.14/644,913.09 = 324,252.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,545.14x = 644,913.09 × 324,252.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,545.14x = 209,114,939,680.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,114,939,680.46/467,545.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,261.50

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