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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,615.13, 645,348.47 and 263,705.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,615.13, 645,348.47 and 263,705.37 is: 363,935.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,615.13 : 645,348.47 = 263,705.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,615.13/645,348.47 = 263,705.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,615.13x = 645,348.47 × 263,705.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,615.13x = 170,181,855,741.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,181,855,741.76/467,615.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,935.73

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