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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,797.43, 645,560.03 and 252,937.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,797.43, 645,560.03 and 252,937.04 is: 349,052.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,797.43 : 645,560.03 = 252,937.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,797.43/645,560.03 = 252,937.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,797.43x = 645,560.03 × 252,937.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,797.43x = 163,286,040,535.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,286,040,535.05/467,797.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,052.88

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