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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,990.29, 645,771.99 and 264,044.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,990.29, 645,771.99 and 264,044.44 is: 364,350.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,990.29 : 645,771.99 = 264,044.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,990.29/645,771.99 = 264,044.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,990.29x = 645,771.99 × 264,044.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,990.29x = 170,512,503,467.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,512,503,467.24/467,990.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,350.52

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