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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,939.33, 645,756.40 and 264,033.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,939.33, 645,756.40 and 264,033.47 is: 364,366.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,939.33 : 645,756.40 = 264,033.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,939.33/645,756.40 = 264,033.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,939.33x = 645,756.40 × 264,033.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,939.33x = 170,501,305,011.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,501,305,011.14/467,939.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,366.26

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