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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,774.46, 645,694.74 and 276,787.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,774.46, 645,694.74 and 276,787.44 is: 382,064.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,774.46 : 645,694.74 = 276,787.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,774.46/645,694.74 = 276,787.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,774.46x = 645,694.74 × 276,787.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,774.46x = 178,720,194,106.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,720,194,106.07/467,774.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,064.88

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