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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,683.67, 645,578.97 and 306,549.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,683.67, 645,578.97 and 306,549.10 is: 423,152.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,683.67 : 645,578.97 = 306,549.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,683.67/645,578.97 = 306,549.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,683.67x = 645,578.97 × 306,549.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,683.67x = 197,901,650,618.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,901,650,618.48/467,683.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,152.80

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