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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,919.24, 645,726.61 and 253,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,919.24, 645,726.61 and 253,058.80 is: 349,220.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,919.24 : 645,726.61 = 253,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,919.24/645,726.61 = 253,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,919.24x = 645,726.61 × 253,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,919.24x = 163,406,799,132.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,406,799,132.91/467,919.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,220.09

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