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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,763.37, 645,512.90 and 252,902.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,763.37, 645,512.90 and 252,902.92 is: 349,005.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,763.37 : 645,512.90 = 252,902.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,763.37/645,512.90 = 252,902.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,763.37x = 645,512.90 × 252,902.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,763.37x = 163,252,097,062.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,252,097,062.29/467,763.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,005.73

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