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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,934.96, 645,829.64 and 264,043.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,934.96, 645,829.64 and 264,043.68 is: 364,425.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,934.96 : 645,829.64 = 264,043.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,934.96/645,829.64 = 264,043.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,934.96x = 645,829.64 × 264,043.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,934.96x = 170,527,234,798.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,527,234,798.68/467,934.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,425.08

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