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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,633.13, 646,714.07 and 253,773.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,633.13, 646,714.07 and 253,773.43 is: 350,207.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,633.13 : 646,714.07 = 253,773.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,633.13/646,714.07 = 253,773.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,633.13x = 646,714.07 × 253,773.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,633.13x = 164,118,847,773.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,118,847,773.16/468,633.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,207.52

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