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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,575.47, 644,823.65 and 295,193.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,575.47, 644,823.65 and 295,193.96 is: 407,095.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,575.47 : 644,823.65 = 295,193.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,575.47/644,823.65 = 295,193.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,575.47x = 644,823.65 × 295,193.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,575.47x = 190,348,046,745.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,348,046,745.15/467,575.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,095.88

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