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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,293.64, 647,576.72 and 288,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,293.64, 647,576.72 and 288,013.20 is: 397,428.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,293.64 : 647,576.72 = 288,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,293.64/647,576.72 = 288,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,293.64x = 647,576.72 × 288,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,293.64x = 186,510,643,372.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,510,643,372.70/469,293.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,428.45

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