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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,995.10, 645,777.70 and 264,034.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,995.10, 645,777.70 and 264,034.12 is: 364,335.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,995.10 : 645,777.70 = 264,034.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,995.10/645,777.70 = 264,034.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,995.10x = 645,777.70 × 264,034.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,995.10x = 170,507,345,877.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,507,345,877.20/467,995.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,335.75

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