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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,833.26, 645,610.26 and 252,973.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,833.26, 645,610.26 and 252,973.44 is: 349,103.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,833.26 : 645,610.26 = 252,973.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,833.26/645,610.26 = 252,973.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,833.26x = 645,610.26 × 252,973.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,833.26x = 163,322,248,371.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,322,248,371.49/467,833.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,103.54

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