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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,747.33, 645,488.18 and 263,800.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,747.33, 645,488.18 and 263,800.02 is: 364,042.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,747.33 : 645,488.18 = 263,800.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,747.33/645,488.18 = 263,800.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,747.33x = 645,488.18 × 263,800.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,747.33x = 170,279,794,793.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,279,794,793.76/467,747.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,042.26

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